dubbelkolla
Meaning
double-check
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att dubbelkolla | to double-check |
|---|---|---|
| Present | dubbelkollar | jag dubbelkollar |
| Past | dubbelkollade | jag dubbelkollade |
| Supine | dubbelkollat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har dubbelkollat | jag har dubbelkollat |
| Past perfect | hade dubbelkollat | jag hade dubbelkollat |
| Future | ska dubbelkolla | or: kommer att dubbelkolla |
| Conditional | skulle dubbelkolla | jag skulle dubbelkolla |
| Imperative | dubbelkolla! | a command |
| Present participle | dubbelkollande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | dubbelkollad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | dubbelkollas |
|---|---|
| Present | dubbelkollas |
| Past | dubbelkollades |
| Supine | dubbelkollats |
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 dubbelkollar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise dubbelkolla
1 / 2Yesterday I … (dubbelkolla). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does dubbelkolla mean in English?
dubbelkolla means “double-check”.
What is the past tense of dubbelkolla?
The past tense of dubbelkolla is dubbelkollade (“jag dubbelkollade”). The supine is dubbelkollat, used in “jag har dubbelkollat”.
What is the present tense of dubbelkolla?
dubbelkollar, the same for every person: jag dubbelkollar, du dubbelkollar, vi dubbelkollar.
Origin
Compound of dubbel + kolla.
Nearby common words
dubbelkolla is number 7,024 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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