Swedish verb

klura

figure out, find out

Meaning

figure out; find out

Conjugation

Conjugation of klura (figure out)
Infinitiveatt klurato figure out
Presentklurarjag klurar
Pastkluradejag klurade
Supinekluratused after har / hade
Perfecthar kluratjag har klurat
Past perfecthade kluratjag hade klurat
Futureska kluraor: kommer att klura
Conditionalskulle klurajag skulle klura
Imperativeklura!a command
Present participleklurande-ing, used as an adjective

Passive (-s form)

Passive of klura
Infinitivekluras
Presentkluras
Pastklurades
Supineklurats

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 klurar. See the four verb groups explained.

Practise klura

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Yesterday I … (klura). Which is the past tense?

klura in a sentence

  • Vad klurar du på?
    What are you thinking about / trying to figure out?
  • Jag klurar med ett korsord
    I'm working on ("pondering with") a crossword

Questions

What does klura mean in English?

klura means “figure out, find out”.

What is the past tense of klura?

The past tense of klura is klurade (“jag klurade”). The supine is klurat, used in “jag har klurat”.

What is the present tense of klura?

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

Nearby common words

klura is number 6,332 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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