bubbla
bubbla as a verb
Meaning
bubble
In Swedish: bilda bubblor, sjuda
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att bubbla | to bubble |
|---|---|---|
| Present | bubblar | jag bubblar |
| Past | bubblade | jag bubblade |
| Supine | bubblat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har bubblat | jag har bubblat |
| Past perfect | hade bubblat | jag hade bubblat |
| Future | ska bubbla | or: kommer att bubbla |
| Conditional | skulle bubbla | jag skulle bubbla |
| Imperative | bubbla! | a command |
| Present participle | bubblande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | bubblas |
|---|---|
| Present | bubblas |
| Past | bubblades |
| Supine | bubblats |
Group 1: -ar verbs. Present -ar, past -ade, supine -at. The largest and most regular group. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use bubblar. See the four verb groups explained.
bubbla as a noun(en bubbla)
Meaning
bubble
In Swedish: (luft)blåsa
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en bubbla |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | bubblan |
| Plural, indefinite | bubblor |
| Plural, definite | bubblorna |
bubbla is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor bubbla, den stora bubblan. Check another noun
Practise bubbla
1 / 2Yesterday I … (bubbla). Which is the past tense?
bubbla in a sentence
- det bubblar i kastrullenthe saucepan is bubbling
- Det bubblar i vattnetThe water is bubbling
- blåsa bubblorblow bubbles
- Jag tror det är en bubbla som kommer sprickaI think it's a bubble that will burst
Words built with bubbla
- luftbubbla air bubble
Questions
What does bubbla mean in English?
bubbla means “bubble”.
Is it en bubbla or ett bubbla?
It is en bubbla, and “the bubble” is bubblan.
What is the plural of bubbla?
The plural of bubbla is bubblor, and the definite plural is bubblorna.
What is the past tense of bubbla?
The past tense of bubbla is bubblade (“jag bubblade”). The supine is bubblat, used in “jag har bubblat”.
What is the present tense of bubbla?
bubblar, the same for every person: jag bubblar, du bubblar, vi bubblar.
Nearby common words
bubbla is number 3,934 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,930konversation conversation
- 3,931störning disturbance, disorder
- 3,932misslyckad unsuccessful
- 3,933konung king
- 3,935bättra improve
- 3,936skruva spin, screw
- 3,937syskon siblings, brothers and sisters
- 3,938smörgås an (open-face) sandwich (slice(s) of bread with toppings, usually buttered), sandwiches (as a dish)
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

