på tiden

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From (on) +‎ tiden (the time). English on time is a false friend.

Adverb

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tiden (not comparable)

  1. about time (past the desired time, but finally happening)
    Det var på tiden att den där helt omoderna lagen avskaffades
    It's about time that completely outdated law was abolished

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