punktera
Meaning
puncture
In Swedish: sticka hål på
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att punktera | to puncture |
|---|---|---|
| Present | punkterar | jag punkterar |
| Past | punkterade | jag punkterade |
| Supine | punkterat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har punkterat | jag har punkterat |
| Past perfect | hade punkterat | jag hade punkterat |
| Future | ska punktera | or: kommer att punktera |
| Conditional | skulle punktera | jag skulle punktera |
| Imperative | punktera! | a command |
| Present participle | punkterande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | punkterad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | punkteras |
|---|---|
| Present | punkteras |
| Past | punkterades |
| Supine | punkterats |
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 punkterar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise punktera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (punktera). Which is the past tense?
punktera in a sentence
- ett punkterat bildäcka punctured car tyre
- en punkterad lungaa punctured lung
- ett punkterat däcka flat tire
- punktera en mytpuncture a myth
Questions
What does punktera mean in English?
punktera means “puncture”.
What is the past tense of punktera?
The past tense of punktera is punkterade (“jag punkterade”). The supine is punkterat, used in “jag har punkterat”.
What is the present tense of punktera?
punkterar, the same for every person: jag punkterar, du punkterar, vi punkterar.
Nearby common words
punktera is number 8,727 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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