Swedish verb· top 5,000 most common

checka

check

Meaning

check

In Swedish: kontrollera, kolla

Conjugation

Conjugation of checka (check)
Infinitive	att checka	to check
Present	checkar	jag checkar
Past	checkade	jag checkade
Supine	checkat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har checkat	jag har checkat
Past perfect	hade checkat	jag hade checkat
Future	ska checka	or: kommer att checka
Conditional	skulle checka	jag skulle checka
Imperative	checka!	a command
Present participle	checkande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	checkad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of checka
Infinitive	checkas
Present	checkas
Past	checkades
Supine	checkats

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 checkar. See the four verb groups explained.

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checka in a sentence

vill du checka de här uppgifterna
Would you like to check this information?

Questions

What does checka mean in English?

checka means “check”.

What is the past tense of checka?

The past tense of checka is checkade (“jag checkade”). The supine is checkat, used in “jag har checkat”.

What is the present tense of checka?

checkar, the same for every person: jag checkar, du checkar, vi checkar.

Similar words

kontrollerakolla

Origin

Borrowed from English check.

Nearby common words

checka is number 2,904 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,900sport sport
2,901brygga landing-stage, bridge
2,902trollkarl a wizard, a magician, a sorcerer (man who can perform supernatural magic), a magician, a conjurer (performer of magic tricks)
2,903torr dry
2,905best brute, beast
2,906reporter reporter
2,907positiv positive
2,908borda board

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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