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splittra

break, shatter, fragment, divide

Meaning

break; shatter; fragment; divide; splinter

In Swedish: slå i små stycken

Conjugation

Conjugation of splittra (break)
Infinitiveatt splittrato break
Presentsplittrarjag splittrar
Pastsplittradejag splittrade
Supinesplittratused after har / hade
Perfecthar splittratjag har splittrat
Past perfecthade splittratjag hade splittrat
Futureska splittraor: kommer att splittra
Conditionalskulle splittrajag skulle splittra
Imperativesplittra!a command
Present participlesplittrande-ing, used as an adjective
Past participlesplittradused like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of splittra
Infinitivesplittras
Presentsplittras
Pastsplittrades
Supinesplittrats

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 splittrar. See the four verb groups explained.

Practise splittra

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splittra in a sentence

  • familjen splittrades i kriget
    the family was broken up in the war
  • känna sig splittrad
    feel divided (disharmonious)

Questions

What does splittra mean in English?

splittra means “break, shatter”.

What is the past tense of splittra?

The past tense of splittra is splittrade (“jag splittrade”). The supine is splittrat, used in “jag har splittrat”.

What is the present tense of splittra?

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

Similar words

dela

Origin

Borrowed from German splittern.

Nearby common words

splittra is number 4,405 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 4,401myra ant
  • 4,402rand edge, border; stripe, streak, rib
  • 4,403googla to google, to search for something on the Google search engine, to google, to search for something on the Internet using with any search engine
  • 4,404villkorlig conditional (subject to conditions)
  • 4,406bedra swindle, fool
  • 4,407smink greasepaint, make-up
  • 4,408beslöt resolved, decided
  • 4,409färre fewer
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