tillsluta
Meaning
close
In Swedish: stänger
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att tillsluta | to close |
|---|---|---|
| Present | tillsluter | jag tillsluter |
| Past | tillslöt | jag tillslöt |
| Supine | tillslutit | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har tillslutit | jag har tillslutit |
| Past perfect | hade tillslutit | jag hade tillslutit |
| Future | ska tillsluta | or: kommer att tillsluta |
| Conditional | skulle tillsluta | jag skulle tillsluta |
| Imperative | tillslut! | a command |
| Present participle | tillslutande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | tillsluten | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | tillslutas |
|---|---|
| Present | tillsluts |
| Past | tillslöts |
| Supine | tillslutits |
Group 4: strong and irregular verbs. Strong verbs change their vowel and have a supine in -it (skriva, skrev, skrivit); irregular ones such as göra and ha follow no pattern. Both have to be learned one by one. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use tillsluter. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise tillsluta
1 / 2Yesterday I … (tillsluta). Which is the past tense?
tillsluta in a sentence
- förpackningen tillslutes och förseglasthe package was closed and sealed
- att tillsluta gränsernato seal the borders
- ett hermetiskt tillslutet ruma hermetically sealed room
- en tillsluten sekta closed cult
Questions
What does tillsluta mean in English?
tillsluta means “close”.
What is the past tense of tillsluta?
The past tense of tillsluta is tillslöt (“jag tillslöt”). The supine is tillslutit, used in “jag har tillslutit”.
What is the present tense of tillsluta?
tillsluter, the same for every person: jag tillsluter, du tillsluter, vi tillsluter.
Similar words
Origin
till + sluta (“close”)
Nearby common words
tillsluta is number 8,258 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,254förlikning mediation, conciliation
- 8,255generositet generosity
- 8,256spisa eat
- 8,257säkring fuse
- 8,259uppfostran upbringing
- 8,260luftrum airspace
- 8,261lantis a person from or living in the countryside (characterized as slow, old-fashioned, or the like)
- 8,262uppfinnare inventor
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