räknas
Meaning
count
In Swedish: gälla
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att räknas | to count |
|---|---|---|
| Present | räknas | jag räknas |
| Past | räknades | jag räknades |
| Supine | räknats | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har räknats | jag har räknats |
| Past perfect | hade räknats | jag hade räknats |
| Future | ska räknas | or: kommer att räknas |
| Conditional | skulle räknas | jag skulle räknas |
| Imperative | räknas! | 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
1 / 1What does räknas mean?
räknas in a sentence
- i det här jobbet räknas män och kvinnor likamen and women are treated equal in this job
- Du fuskade, så det räknas inteYou 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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