explodera
Meaning
explode
In Swedish: sprängas, flyga i luften
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att explodera | to explode |
|---|---|---|
| Present | exploderar | jag exploderar |
| Past | exploderade | jag exploderade |
| Supine | exploderat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har exploderat | jag har exploderat |
| Past perfect | hade exploderat | jag hade exploderat |
| Future | ska explodera | or: kommer att explodera |
| Conditional | skulle explodera | jag skulle explodera |
| Imperative | explodera! | a command |
| Present participle | exploderande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | exploderad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | exploderas |
|---|---|
| Present | exploderas |
| Past | exploderades |
| Supine | exploderats |
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 exploderar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise explodera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (explodera). Which is the past tense?
explodera in a sentence
- hon exploderade av ilskashe exploded in fury
- granaten exploderadethe shell exploded
Questions
What does explodera mean in English?
explodera means “explode”.
What is the past tense of explodera?
The past tense of explodera is exploderade (“jag exploderade”). The supine is exploderat, used in “jag har exploderat”.
What is the present tense of explodera?
exploderar, the same for every person: jag exploderar, du exploderar, vi exploderar.
Similar words
sprängasbrisera
Nearby common words
explodera is number 2,123 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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