intervjua
Meaning
interview
In Swedish: göra en intervju med, fråga ut
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att intervjua | to interview |
|---|---|---|
| Present | intervjuar | jag intervjuar |
| Past | intervjuade | jag intervjuade |
| Supine | intervjuat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har intervjuat | jag har intervjuat |
| Past perfect | hade intervjuat | jag hade intervjuat |
| Future | ska intervjua | or: kommer att intervjua |
| Conditional | skulle intervjua | jag skulle intervjua |
| Imperative | intervjua! | a command |
| Present participle | intervjuande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | intervjuad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | intervjuas |
|---|---|
| Present | intervjuas |
| Past | intervjuades |
| Supine | intervjuats |
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 intervjuar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise intervjua
1 / 2Yesterday I … (intervjua). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does intervjua mean in English?
intervjua means “interview”.
What is the past tense of intervjua?
The past tense of intervjua is intervjuade (“jag intervjuade”). The supine is intervjuat, used in “jag har intervjuat”.
What is the present tense of intervjua?
intervjuar, the same for every person: jag intervjuar, du intervjuar, vi intervjuar.
Origin
intervju + -a
Nearby common words
intervjua is number 3,180 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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