dumpa
Meaning
dump
In Swedish: sänka (avfall etc) i havet
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att dumpa | to dump |
|---|---|---|
| Present | dumpar | jag dumpar |
| Past | dumpade | jag dumpade |
| Supine | dumpat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har dumpat | jag har dumpat |
| Past perfect | hade dumpat | jag hade dumpat |
| Future | ska dumpa | or: kommer att dumpa |
| Conditional | skulle dumpa | jag skulle dumpa |
| Imperative | dumpa! | a command |
| Present participle | dumpande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | dumpad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | dumpas |
|---|---|
| Present | dumpas |
| Past | dumpades |
| Supine | dumpats |
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 dumpar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise dumpa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (dumpa). Which is the past tense?
dumpa in a sentence
- dumpa priset på en varadump a good
Words built with dumpa
- dumppris priced to dump
Questions
What does dumpa mean in English?
dumpa means “dump”.
What is the past tense of dumpa?
The past tense of dumpa is dumpade (“jag dumpade”). The supine is dumpat, used in “jag har dumpat”.
What is the present tense of dumpa?
dumpar, the same for every person: jag dumpar, du dumpar, vi dumpar.
Origin
Borrowed from English dump.
Nearby common words
dumpa is number 1,600 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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