dekorera
Meaning
decorate
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att dekorera | to decorate |
|---|---|---|
| Present | dekorerar | jag dekorerar |
| Past | dekorerade | jag dekorerade |
| Supine | dekorerat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har dekorerat | jag har dekorerat |
| Past perfect | hade dekorerat | jag hade dekorerat |
| Future | ska dekorera | or: kommer att dekorera |
| Conditional | skulle dekorera | jag skulle dekorera |
| Imperative | dekorera! | a command |
| Present participle | dekorerande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | dekorerad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | dekoreras |
|---|---|
| Present | dekoreras |
| Past | dekorerades |
| Supine | dekorerats |
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 dekorerar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise dekorera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (dekorera). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does dekorera mean in English?
dekorera means “decorate”.
What is the past tense of dekorera?
The past tense of dekorera is dekorerade (“jag dekorerade”). The supine is dekorerat, used in “jag har dekorerat”.
What is the present tense of dekorera?
dekorerar, the same for every person: jag dekorerar, du dekorerar, vi dekorerar.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
dekor + -era
Nearby common words
dekorera is number 10,003 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 10,006kebab kebab, meat (often beef, sometimes lamb or pork) roasted on an upright skewer, doner kebab, dish of skewered meat and vegetables served in pita bread
- 10,007support support, support (help)
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