utöver

See also: utover and utøver

Swedish

Etymology

ut +‎ över

Pronunciation

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Preposition

utöver

  1. in addition to, apart from
    Utöver finska pratas även svenska i Finland.
    In addition to Finnish, Swedish is also being spoken in Finland.
  2. (archaic or rare) above
    • 1641 – 1724, Urban Hjärne, Åkrar, Engiar, dalar, lundar 25:
      Åkrar, Engiar, dalar, lundar
      Skog och berg uthöfwer alt
      stå befrusna desse stunder
      Fields, meadows, valleys, groves,
      Forest and mountain above all
      stand frozen these moments.

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