ifall

i (“in”) +‎ fall (“case”)

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ifall

1. (sometimes followed by att) in case

   Synonyms: utifall, (when replaceable by 'if' in English, like in the second example) om

   Ta med regnkläder ifall det börjar regna

   Bring rainwear in case it starts to rain

   Ifall det börjar regna så åker vi hem

   If/In case it starts to rain, we'll go home

2. whether

   Synonym: om

   Jag vet inte ifall han tog med ölen

   I don't know whether he brought the beer

• “ifall”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “ifall”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “ifall”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)