Swedish verb

etablera

establish

Meaning

establish

In Swedish: inrätta, upprätta, grunda

Conjugation

Conjugation of etablera (establish)
Infinitive	att etablera	to establish
Present	etablerar	jag etablerar
Past	etablerade	jag etablerade
Supine	etablerat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har etablerat	jag har etablerat
Past perfect	hade etablerat	jag hade etablerat
Future	ska etablera	or: kommer att etablera
Conditional	skulle etablera	jag skulle etablera
Imperative	etablera!	a command
Present participle	etablerande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	etablerad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of etablera
Infinitive	etableras
Present	etableras
Past	etablerades
Supine	etablerats

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 etablerar. See the four verb groups explained.

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etablera in a sentence

etablera kontakt med
establish contact with

Questions

What does etablera mean in English?

etablera means “establish”.

What is the past tense of etablera?

The past tense of etablera is etablerade (“jag etablerade”). The supine is etablerat, used in “jag har etablerat”.

What is the present tense of etablera?

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

Similar words

anläggainrättaupprättagrundastadfästastarta upp

Nearby common words

etablera is number 6,306 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

6,302hockey hockey, clipping of ishockey
6,303kåre breeze
6,304huvudroll main character, leading role
6,305konvoj a convoy
6,307luffare hobo (US), tramp
6,308massera massage
6,309såga saw
6,310verkan effect

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