Swedish verb· top 5,000 most common

räknas

countAlso the passive of räkna.

Meaning

count

In Swedish: gälla

Conjugation

Conjugation of räknas (count)
Infinitiveatt räknasto count
Presenträknasjag räknas
Pasträknadesjag räknades
Supineräknatsused after har / hade
Perfecthar räknatsjag har räknats
Past perfecthade räknatsjag hade räknats
Futureska räknasor: kommer att räknas
Conditionalskulle räknasjag skulle räknas
Imperativeräknas!a command

räknas is a deponent verb: it ends in -s in every form but has an active meaning, so it has no separate passive. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use räknas. See the four verb groups explained.

Practise räknas

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What does räknas mean?

räknas in a sentence

  • i det här jobbet räknas män och kvinnor lika
    men and women are treated equal in this job
  • Du fuskade, så det räknas inte
    You cheated, so it does not count

Questions

What does räknas mean in English?

räknas means “count”.

What is the past tense of räknas?

The past tense of räknas is räknades (“jag räknades”). The supine is räknats, used in “jag har räknats”.

What is the present tense of räknas?

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

Nearby common words

räknas is number 2,218 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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