distrahera
Meaning
disturb; distract
In Swedish: få att tappa koncentrationen, störa
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att distrahera | to disturb |
|---|---|---|
| Present | distraherar | jag distraherar |
| Past | distraherade | jag distraherade |
| Supine | distraherat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har distraherat | jag har distraherat |
| Past perfect | hade distraherat | jag hade distraherat |
| Future | ska distrahera | or: kommer att distrahera |
| Conditional | skulle distrahera | jag skulle distrahera |
| Imperative | distrahera! | a command |
| Present participle | distraherande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | distraherad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | distraheras |
|---|---|
| Present | distraheras |
| Past | distraherades |
| Supine | distraherats |
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 distraherar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise distrahera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (distrahera). Which is the past tense?
distrahera in a sentence
- bli distraherad i sitt arbetebe distracted in one's work
Questions
What does distrahera mean in English?
distrahera means “disturb, distract”.
What is the past tense of distrahera?
The past tense of distrahera is distraherade (“jag distraherade”). The supine is distraherat, used in “jag har distraherat”.
What is the present tense of distrahera?
distraherar, the same for every person: jag distraherar, du distraherar, vi distraherar.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from Latin distrahere, suffixed with -era.
Nearby common words
distrahera is number 3,401 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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