kombinera
Meaning
combine
In Swedish: koppla samman olika saker till en helhet
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att kombinera | to combine |
|---|---|---|
| Present | kombinerar | jag kombinerar |
| Past | kombinerade | jag kombinerade |
| Supine | kombinerat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har kombinerat | jag har kombinerat |
| Past perfect | hade kombinerat | jag hade kombinerat |
| Future | ska kombinera | or: kommer att kombinera |
| Conditional | skulle kombinera | jag skulle kombinera |
| Imperative | kombinera! | a command |
| Present participle | kombinerande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | kombinerad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | kombineras |
|---|---|
| Present | kombineras |
| Past | kombinerades |
| Supine | kombinerats |
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 kombinerar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise kombinera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (kombinera). Which is the past tense?
kombinera in a sentence
- kombinera utbildning och praktiskt arbetecombine education and practical work
- kombinera nytta med nöjecombine business with pleasure [idiom]
- tävla i kombineratcompete in combined events [nominalized]
Questions
What does kombinera mean in English?
kombinera means “combine”.
What is the past tense of kombinera?
The past tense of kombinera is kombinerade (“jag kombinerade”). The supine is kombinerat, used in “jag har kombinerat”.
What is the present tense of kombinera?
kombinerar, the same for every person: jag kombinerar, du kombinerar, vi kombinerar.
Similar words
Origin
From Latin combīnō + -era.
Nearby common words
kombinera is number 5,863 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

