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Verbs in swedish Flashcards

1
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To have

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HAR, HADE, HAFT

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To be

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ÄR, VAR, VARIT

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To give

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GER, GAV, GETT/GIVIT

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To take

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TAR, TOG, TAGIT

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To see

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SER, SÅG, SETT

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To say

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SÄGER, SA/SADE, SAGT

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To write

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SKRIVER, SKREV, SKRIVIT

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To become

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BLIR, BLEV, BLIVIT

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To sell

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SÄLJER, SÅLDE, SÅLT

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To want

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VILL, VILLE, VELLAT

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To be able to

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KAN, KUNDE, KUNNAT

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To have permission to (have to), To recieve/get

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FÅR, FICK, FÅTT

Exempel : som fått höra (who was told)

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To go, to walk

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GÅR, GICK, GÅTT

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To do

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GÖR, GJORDE, GJORT

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To choose

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VÄLJER, VALDE, VALT

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To drink

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DRICKER, DRACK, DRUCKIT

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To eat

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ÄTER, ÅT, ÄTIT

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To come

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KOMMER, KOM, KOMMIT

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To steal

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STJÄL, STAL, STULIT

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To have time (fir in an interval of time)

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HINNER, HANN, HUNNIT

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To run

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SPRINGER, SPRANG, SPRUNGIT

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22
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To cry

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GRÅTER, GRÄTT, GRÅTIT

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23
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To pull

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DRAR, DROG, DRAGIT

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24
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To stand (vertically)

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STÅR, STOD, STÅTT

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To understand

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FÖRSTÅR, FÖRSTOD, FÖRSTÅTT

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To be called

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HETER, HETTE, HETAT

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27
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To smile

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LER, LOG, LETT

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28
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To sleep

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SOVER, SOV, SOVIT

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To place something down, put

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SÄTTER, SATTE, SATT

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To spread, to lay something down

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SPRIDER, SPRED, SPRIDIT

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To lie (be situated down horizontally PASSIVELY)

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LIGGER, LÅG, LEGAT

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To put, place, set, lay (something down horizontally ACTIVELY)

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LÄGGER, LA/LADE, LAGT
Exempel: lägg boken på bordet! (put the book on the table!)
lägga ett brev på brevlådan (drop a letter into the mailbox)
Idiom: lägga på luren (“avsluta ett telefonsamtal”) (hang up (“end a telephone conversation”)),
lägga märke till (“uppmärksamma”) (pay attention to (“notice”))

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To be seated, to sit

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SITTER, SATT, SUTTIT

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To ask, beg, request

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BER, BAD, BETT

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35
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To carry (a weight)

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BÄR, BAR, BURIT

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36
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To float

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FLYTER, FLÖT, FLUTIT

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To know

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VET, VISSTE, VETAT

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38
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To fly

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FLYGER, FLÖG, FLUGIT

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39
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To invite, to offer

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BJUDER, BJÖT, BJUTIT

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40
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To lie

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LJUGER, LJÖG, LJUGIT

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To decide

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BESLUTER, BESLÖT, BESLUTIT

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42
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To burn

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BRINNER, BRANN, BRUNNIT

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To die [used figuratively of things, “ disappear, cease”]

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DÖR, DOG, DÖTT
Exempel: leendet dog på hennes läppar (the smile died on her lips),
dö av svält (die of starvation)

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44
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To exist

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FINNS, FANNS, FUNNIST

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45
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To freeze

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FRYSER, FRÖS, FRUSIT

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46
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To disappear

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FÖRSVINNER, FÖRSVANN, FÖRSVUNNIT

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47
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  1. To grasp, to hold, to grip
  2. To keep
  3. To stop
  4. To hold (a weaker to have)
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HÅLLER, HÖLL, HÅLLIT
1. håll i handtaget! (hold onto the handle!)
håll hunden tills jag kommer! (hold the dog unrtil I come)
2. tyget har hållit i många år (the cloth has worn well for many years),
mjölken håller sig en vecka (the milk will keep for a week)
3. håll|plats (bus stop)
4. hålla föredrag (give a talk),
hålla bröllop (arrange a wedding)

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To shine

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SKINER, SKEN, SKINIT

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49
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To chop, slash

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HUGGER, HÖGG, HUGGIT

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50
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To drive

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KÖRA, KÖRDE, KÖRT

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51
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To watch, look at

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TITTAR PÅ, TITTADE PÅ, TITTAT PÅ

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52
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To make, cook, fix, repair

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LAGAR, LAGADE, LAGAT

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53
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To reside, dwell, stay, live

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BOR, BODDE, BOTT

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54
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To destroy

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FÖRSTÖR, FÖRSTÖRDE, FÖRSTÖRT

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55
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To go, ride

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ÅKER, ÅKTE, ÅKT

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56
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To spell

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STAVAR, STAVADE, STAVAT

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57
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To move (to)

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FLYTTAR, FLYTTADE, FLYTTAT

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To train, to practice

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  1. TRÄNAR, TRÄNADE, TRÄNAT
  2. UTÖVAR, UTÖVADE, UTÖVAT
    Exempel: utöva ett yrke (practise a profession),
    utöva kontroll (exercise control)
59
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To listen, hear

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HÖR, HÖRDE, HÖRT

60
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To mean, signify, imply

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BETYDER, BETYDDE, BETYTT

61
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To be in the habit of, use to

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BRUKAR, BRUKADE, BRUKAT

62
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To call, to be called

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KALLAR, KALLADE, KALLAT

63
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To distinguish, differentiate, tell apart/ To separate, part, divide

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SKILJER, SKILDE, SKILT

64
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To meet

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TRÄFFAR, TRÄFFADE, TRÄFFAT

65
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To dive

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DYKER, DÖK, DYKT

66
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To change, turn into, transform

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FÖRVANDLAR, FÖRVANDLADE, FÖRVANDLAT

67
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To deserve

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FÖRTJÄNAR, FÖRTJÄNADE, FÖRTJÄNAT

68
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To be on familiar terms with

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DUAR, DUADE, DUAT

69
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To change, exchange

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VÄXLAR, VÄXLADE, VÄXLAT

70
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To yearn, long

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LÄNGTAR, LÄNGTADE, LÄNGTAT

71
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To ache, hurt

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VÄRKER, VÄRKTE, VÄRKT

72
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To hurt, injure, damage, impair, harm

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SKADAR, SKADADE, SKADAT

73
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To make, pass (get through) [an examination]

To make, give [testimony, etc.]

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AVLÄGGER, AVLADE, AVLAGT

74
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To vote

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RÖSTAR, RÖSTADE, RÖSTAT

75
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To wish [also “ want to have”]

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ÖNSKAR, ÖNSKADE, ÖNSKAT
Exempel: jag önskar att jag slapp åka (I wish I did not have to go),
han önskade tala med dig (he wanted to speak to you),
vad önskar du dig till födelsedagen? (what do you want for your birthday?)

76
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(To) can, could

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KAN, KUNDE, KUNNAT

77
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To rent

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HYR, HYRDE, HYRT

78
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To live [also figuratively]

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LEVER, LEVDE, LEVT

79
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To belong

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TILLHÖR, TILLHÖRDE, TILLHÖRT

80
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To have as one’s goal, intend, concern, refer to, aim at

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AVSER, AVSÅG, AVSETT

81
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To seem, to work

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VERKAR, VERKADE, VERKAT
Exempel: det VERKAR SOM om du inte var intresserad (you don’t seem to be interested),
hon verkar snäll (she seems to be kind)
medicinen verkade snabbt (the medicine worked quickly)

82
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To describe, depict, portray

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BESKRIVER, BESKREV, BESKRIVIT

83
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To ask, request, demand, apply for

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BEGÄR, BEGÄRDE, BEGÄRT

84
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To save

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RÄDDAR, RÄDDADE, RÄDDAT

85
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To rest

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VILAR, VILADE, VILAT

86
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To try, attempt

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FÖRSÖKER, FÖRSÖKTE, FÖRSÖKT

87
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To think, imagine / To intend

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TÄNKER, TÄNKTE, TÄNKT

88
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To begin, start, commence

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BÖRJAR, BÖRJADE, BÖRJAT

89
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To hug / To squeeze

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KRAMAR, KRAMADE, KRAMAT

90
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To sense, feel / To know

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KÄNNER, KÄNDE, KÄNT

91
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To thank

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TACKAR, TACKADE, TACKAT

92
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To cease, stop, finish, end, quit

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SLUTAR, SLUTADE, SLUTAT

93
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To look (after something), to search

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LETAR, LETADE, LETAT

94
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To laugh

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SKRATTAR, SKRATTADE, SKRATTAT

95
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To buy, purchase

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KÖPER, KÖPTE, KÖPT

96
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To call, ring

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RINGER, RIGDE, RINGT

97
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To talk

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PRATAR, PRATADE, PRATAT

98
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To salute, greet, bid welcome

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HÄLSAR, HÄLSADE, HÄLSAT

99
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To listen

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LYSSNAR, LYSSNADE, LYSSNAT

100
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To play [figuratively “ perform a particular rôle in a play” ; also “ pretend”]

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SPELAR, SPELADE, SPELAT

101
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To play

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LEKER, LEKTE, LEKT

102
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To read

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LÄSER, LÄSTE, LÄST

103
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To work

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ARBETAR, ARBETADE, ARBETAT

JOBBAR, JOBBADE, JOBBAT

104
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To smoke

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RÖKER, RÖKTE, RÖKT

105
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To converse, discuss, talk

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SAMTALAR, SAMTALADE, SAMTALAT

106
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To stop

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STANNAR, STANNADE, STANNAT

107
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To forget

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GLÖMMER, GLÖMDE, GLÖMT

108
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To wait

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VÄNTAR, VÄNTADE, VÄNTAT

109
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To fetch, collect, retrieve

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HÄMTAR, HÄMTADE, HÄMTAT

110
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To seek, look for

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SÖKER, SÖKTE, SÖKT

111
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To pack

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PACKAR, PACKADE, PACKAT

112
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To check, look at (informal)

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KOLLAR, KOLLADE, KOLLAT

113
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To be missing (short, lacking)

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FATTAS, FATTADES, FATTATS

114
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To support

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STÖTTAR, STÖTTADE, STÖTTAT

115
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To exchange (by replacing)

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BYTER, BYTTE, BYTT

116
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To change (to modify)

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ÄNDRAR, ÄNDRADE, ÄNDRAT

117
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To sway, to swing, to turn

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SVÄNGER, SVÄNDGE, SVÄNGT
Exempel: grinden svängde för vinden (the gate swung in the wind)
han svängde bilen åt höger (he swung the car to the right)

118
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To guess, to suppose

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GISSAR, GISSADE, GISSAT

119
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To control, to check, to inspect

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KONTROLLERAR, KONTROLLERADE, KONTROLLERAT

120
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To teach

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UNDERVISAR, UNDERVISADE, UNDERVISAT

121
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To comb

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KAMMAR, KAMMADE, KAMMAT

122
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To busy oneself with

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SYSSLAR, SYSSLADE, SYSSLAT
Exempel: vad sysslar du med på fritiden? (what do you do in your free time?),
syssla med sport (be involved in sport)

123
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  1. To be off, to leave / 2. To put, to stick /3. To prick, to sting
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STICKER, STACK, STUCKIT
1. Jag sticker nu. (I’m leaving now).
2. sticka (ut) huvudet genom fönstret (stick one’s head through the window),
hon stack handen i fickan (she stuck (put) her hand into her pocket)
3. getingen stack mig (the wasp stung me),
hon stack sig i fingret med nålen (she pricked her finger with the needle)

124
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To hurry, to run

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KILAR, KILADE, KILAT

Exempel: jag måste kila nu (I have to run)

125
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  1. To sound / 2. To allow, to let / 3. To have or get something done
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LÅTA, LÄT, LÅTIT
1. bilen låter som en traktor (the car sounds more like a tractor)
du låter arg (you sound angry)
2. jag låter mig inte skrämmas! (I am not going to let myself be frightened!),
låt mig få se! (let me see!)
3. han lät renovera lägenheten (he had his flat renovated)

126
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To vacuum

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DAMMSUGER, DAMMSÖG, DAMMSUGIT

127
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To shower

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DUSCHAR, DUSCHADE, DUSCHAT

128
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To teach

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LÄRAR, LÄRDE, LÄRT
Exempel: lära ut ett knep (teach the tricks of the trade),
lära barnen att läsa (teach the children to read)

129
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  1. To be called (named) / 2. To be said to be
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HETER, HETTE, HETAT

  1. vad heter det på engelska? (what’s it called in English?)
  2. det hette om henne att hon hatade karlar (she was reputed to have hated men)
130
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To relate, tell, narrate

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BERÄTTAR, BERÄTTADE, BERÄTTAT
Exempel: berätta en saga (tell a story)
berätta om när du var liten! (tell us about your childhood!)
jag borde ha berättat allt (I should have told you everything)

131
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To study

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STUDERAR, STUDERADE, STUDERAT

132
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  1. To act, take action, do / 2. To buy, shop / 3. To deal with, be about
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HANDLAR, HANDLADE, HANDLAT
1. det gäller att handla snabbt (some sort of action must be taken at once)
2. handla med trävaror (trade in timber),
handla i snabbköp (shop in a supermarket)
3. boken handlar om indianer (the book is about Indians)

133
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To clean, tidy up

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STÄDAR, STÄDADE, STÄDAT
Exempel: städa lägenheten (clean the apartment),
städa undan onödiga papper (clear away unnecessary papers),
städa upp efter sig (clean up after oneself)

134
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To believe

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TROR, TRODDE, TROTT
Exempel: vi trodde att det skulle gå bra (we believed it would go well)
tro på Gud (believe in God),
tro på utvecklingen (believe in progress)

135
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To open

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ÖPPNAR, ÖPPNADE, ÖPPNAT
Exempel: öppna ett paket (open a packet),
öppna dörren! (open the door!),
öppna böckerna på sidan 3 (open your books at page 3)
affären öppnar kl. 9 (the shop opens at 9 o’clock)
öppna ett spel (start a game)

136
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To wonder

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UNDRAR, UNDRADE, UNDRAT
Exempel: jag undrar om du kan hjälpa mig? (I wonder if you can help me?),
är det något du undrar över? (is there anything you are not sure about?)

137
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To ask

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FRÅGAR, FRÅGADE, FRÅGAT

Exempel: han frågade var jag bodde (he asked where I lived)

138
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  1. To travel
  2. To raise, to put up
  3. To bring up
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RESER, RESTE, REST
1. jag reser utomlands på semestern (I travel abroad on my holidays)
resa bort (go away)
2. resa sig ur stolen (get up from the chair)
3. resa nya krav (put forward (make) new demands)

139
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To trust, rely on

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LITAR, LITADE, LITAT

Exempel: lita på mig! (trust me!)

140
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To care

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BRYR, BRYDDE, BRYTT

141
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Ought to, Should

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BÖR, BORDE, BORT
Exempel: du bör helst vara hemma före elva (you should preferably be back home by eleven at the latest)
han bör vara här när som helst (he should be here any second)

142
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  1. To release
  2. To pay for
  3. To dissolve
  4. To solve
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LÖSER, LÖSTE, LÖST
1. lösa någon ur fångenskap (release sby from captivity)
2. lösa biljett (pay for a ticket)
3. tabletten löses i vatten (the tablet is to be dissolved in water)
4. lösa ett problem (solve a problem)
jag kan lösa det (i can solve that)

143
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To defend

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FÖRSVARAR, FÖRSVARADE, FÖRSVARAT
Synonymer: beskydda, gardera, skydda
Exempel: försvara sig mot kritik (defend oneself against criticism)

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