redan

Usages of redan

Jag har redan skickat vår adress till alla gäster.
I have already sent our address to all guests.
Har du redan ätit?
Have you already eaten?
Hon kommer snart, men han är egentligen redan här.
She is coming soon, but he is actually already here.
Innan hon kom, hade jag redan ätit.
Before she came, I had already eaten.
Jag hade redan valt en plats, men hon ville sitta bredvid fönstret.
I had already chosen a seat, but she wanted to sit next to the window.
Hon skrattar och säger att hans naturliga hår och bruna ögon redan är snygga.
She laughs and says that his natural hair and brown eyes are already good-looking.
Jag vill ta reda på om paketet redan är på väg tillbaka.
I want to find out if the package is already on its way back.
Gafflarna ligger kvar i diskmaskinen, men knivarna är redan rena.
The forks are still in the dishwasher, but the knives are already clean.
Potatisen blev skalad redan i morse, så nu behöver vi bara koka den.
The potatoes were peeled already this morning, so now we only need to boil them.
Om du hade hackat löken tidigare, skulle soppan redan vara färdig nu.
If you had chopped the onion earlier, the soup would already be ready now.
Tryck inte för hårt på knappen till porten; den är redan trasig.
Do not press too hard on the button for the entrance door; it is already broken.
Vi har känt våra nya grannar sedan vi flyttade in, och de har redan hjälpt oss två gånger.
We have known our new neighbors since we moved in, and they have already helped us twice.

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