placera
Meaning
place
In Swedish: sätta, ställa, lägga
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att placera | to place |
|---|---|---|
| Present | placerar | jag placerar |
| Past | placerade | jag placerade |
| Supine | placerat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har placerat | jag har placerat |
| Past perfect | hade placerat | jag hade placerat |
| Future | ska placera | or: kommer att placera |
| Conditional | skulle placera | jag skulle placera |
| Imperative | placera! | a command |
| Present participle | placerande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | placerad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | placeras |
|---|---|
| Present | placeras |
| Past | placerades |
| Supine | placerats |
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 placerar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise placera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (placera). Which is the past tense?
placera in a sentence
- bolaget placerades i Söderhamnthe company was located in Söderhamn
- hon placerade sig bland de tio bästashe came among the first ten
- pengarna placerades i aktierthe money was invested in shares
Questions
What does placera mean in English?
placera means “place”.
What is the past tense of placera?
The past tense of placera is placerade (“jag placerade”). The supine is placerat, used in “jag har placerat”.
What is the present tense of placera?
placerar, the same for every person: jag placerar, du placerar, vi placerar.
Similar words
Origin
From French placer, cognate with English place and German platzieren, used in Swedish since 1668.
Nearby common words
placera is number 1,717 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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