genomskåda
Meaning
penetrate; see through
In Swedish: avslöja
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att genomskåda | to penetrate |
|---|---|---|
| Present | genomskådar | jag genomskådar |
| Past | genomskådade | jag genomskådade |
| Supine | genomskådat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har genomskådat | jag har genomskådat |
| Past perfect | hade genomskådat | jag hade genomskådat |
| Future | ska genomskåda | or: kommer att genomskåda |
| Conditional | skulle genomskåda | jag skulle genomskåda |
| Imperative | genomskåda! | a command |
| Present participle | genomskådande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | genomskådad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | genomskådas |
|---|---|
| Present | genomskådas |
| Past | genomskådades |
| Supine | genomskådats |
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 genomskådar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise genomskåda
1 / 2Yesterday I … (genomskåda). Which is the past tense?
genomskåda in a sentence
- Du är genomskådad!I (we, they...) know what you're up to!
- Poliserna genomskådade mannens förklädnadThe police officers saw through the man's disguise
- Spionen visste att han var genomskådadThe spy knew that his cover had been blown ("that he had been seen through")
- genomskåda någons knepsee through someone's tricks
Questions
What does genomskåda mean in English?
genomskåda means “penetrate, see through”.
What is the past tense of genomskåda?
The past tense of genomskåda is genomskådade (“jag genomskådade”). The supine is genomskådat, used in “jag har genomskådat”.
What is the present tense of genomskåda?
genomskådar, the same for every person: jag genomskådar, du genomskådar, vi genomskådar.
Similar words
Origin
Compound of genom (“through”) + skåda (“see”).
Nearby common words
genomskåda is number 6,959 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 6,958slarvig slovenly, careless
- 6,960utspridd scattered, spread out, scattered
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- 6,962förväntning expectation
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