What does på förhand in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word på förhand in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use på förhand in Swedish.

The word på förhand in Swedish means på förhand, i förväg, tidigare, rigga, göra upp ngt på förhand, avtal på förhand, förtilldelad, skaffa sig en förutfattad mening, förkoka, tilldela på förhand, förtillverka, döma på förhand, förutseende, ställa in på förhand, testa på förhand, tack på förhand, tack på förhand. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word på förhand

på förhand

(previously)

If I had known beforehand that the store was closed on Sundays, I wouldn't have come all this way.

i förväg

(beforehand)

By acting before the fact, a company can save time and money by anticipating problems.

tidigare

(before, earlier)

Previously on Ugly Betty...

rigga

(informal (artificially ensure result)

Valet var riggat och regeringskandidaten vann enkelt.
The election was fixed, and the government candidate won easily.

göra upp ngt på förhand

(settle sth in advance)

With this controversial decision, Congress has effectively foreclosed the matter.

avtal på förhand

(prior agreement)

förtilldelad

(allocated previously)

skaffa sig en förutfattad mening

(form a prejudiced view of)

förkoka

(cook in advance)

tilldela på förhand

(assign in advance)

förtillverka

(make or shape beforehand)

If you preform the dough before it rises, the pasties will look prettier.

döma på förhand

(form an uninformed opinion of)

I'm sorry I prejudged you; you are actually a very nice person.

förutseende

(showing foresight)

The prescient scientist anticipated the viral pandemic.

ställa in på förhand

(set in advance)

David preset the recordings on the DVR.

testa på förhand

(test sth in advance)

tack på förhand

(formal (expressing a polite request)

tack på förhand

(gratitude for sth not done yet)

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