Swedish verb

pensionera

grant a pension to, pension off

Meaning

grant a pension to; pension off

In Swedish: låta gå i pension

Conjugation

Conjugation of pensionera (grant a pension to)
Infinitive	att pensionera	to grant a pension to
Present	pensionerar	jag pensionerar
Past	pensionerade	jag pensionerade
Supine	pensionerat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har pensionerat	jag har pensionerat
Past perfect	hade pensionerat	jag hade pensionerat
Future	ska pensionera	or: kommer att pensionera
Conditional	skulle pensionera	jag skulle pensionera
Imperative	pensionera!	a command
Present participle	pensionerande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	pensionerad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of pensionera
Infinitive	pensioneras
Present	pensioneras
Past	pensionerades
Supine	pensionerats

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 pensionerar. See the four verb groups explained.

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pensionera in a sentence

hon pensionerades i fjol
she retired last year
en pensionerad målare
a retired (pensioned-off) painter
Han pensionerade sig / Han gick i pension
He retired
en pensionerad läkare
a retired doctor

Questions

What does pensionera mean in English?

pensionera means “grant a pension to, pension off”.

What is the past tense of pensionera?

The past tense of pensionera is pensionerade (“jag pensionerade”). The supine is pensionerat, used in “jag har pensionerat”.

What is the present tense of pensionera?

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

Origin

pension + -era

Nearby common words

pensionera is number 6,687 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

6,683fåtal a few
6,684knäppskalle synonym of knäppgök
6,685brottas wrestle
6,686bokföring books: records of the accounts of a business, bookkeeping
6,688evolution evolution
6,689förfrågan inquiry, Request for Proposal (RFP
6,690förvandling change
6,691likaså likewise

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary