framkalla
Meaning
produce, cause, evoke, provoke; develop
In Swedish: åstadkomma, skapa
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att framkalla | to produce |
|---|---|---|
| Present | framkallar | jag framkallar |
| Past | framkallade | jag framkallade |
| Supine | framkallat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har framkallat | jag har framkallat |
| Past perfect | hade framkallat | jag hade framkallat |
| Future | ska framkalla | or: kommer att framkalla |
| Conditional | skulle framkalla | jag skulle framkalla |
| Imperative | framkalla! | a command |
| Present participle | framkallande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | framkallad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | framkallas |
|---|---|
| Present | framkallas |
| Past | framkallades |
| Supine | framkallats |
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 framkallar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise framkalla
1 / 2Yesterday I … (framkalla). Which is the past tense?
framkalla in a sentence
- beslutet framkallade en storm av protesterthe decision caused a storm of protest
- Den inledande attacken är avsedd att framkalla panikThe initial attack is intended to induce panic
- Vi försöker framkalla kräkningarWe are trying to induce vomiting[s]
- låtar som framkallar nostalgisongs that evoke nostalgia [väcker works too]
- cancerframkallande ämnencancer-causing substances / carcinogenic substances / carcinogens
- framkallande av fara för annancausing danger to others [a crime in Swedish law]
- Jag gick till fotoaffären för att framkalla bildernaI went to the photo shop to develop the pictures
Questions
What does framkalla mean in English?
framkalla means “produce, cause, evoke, provoke, develop”.
What is the past tense of framkalla?
The past tense of framkalla is framkallade (“jag framkallade”). The supine is framkallat, used in “jag har framkallat”.
What is the present tense of framkalla?
framkallar, the same for every person: jag framkallar, du framkallar, vi framkallar.
Similar words
Origin
fram (“forth”) + kalla (“call”)
Nearby common words
framkalla is number 7,507 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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