sönder och samman

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sönder (“broken”) +‎ och (“and”) +‎ samman (“together (as in having collapsed in on itself)”)

Adverb[edit]

sönder och samman (not comparable)

  1. to an utterly destroyed state (sometimes hyperbolically)
    De slog honom sönder och samman
    They beat him to a pulp

References[edit]

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