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tillverka

manufacture

Meaning

manufacture

In Swedish: framställa (varor), fabricera

Conjugation

Conjugation of tillverka (manufacture)
Infinitive	att tillverka	to manufacture
Present	tillverkar	jag tillverkar
Past	tillverkade	jag tillverkade
Supine	tillverkat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har tillverkat	jag har tillverkat
Past perfect	hade tillverkat	jag hade tillverkat
Future	ska tillverka	or: kommer att tillverka
Conditional	skulle tillverka	jag skulle tillverka
Imperative	tillverka!	a command
Present participle	tillverkande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	tillverkad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of tillverka
Infinitive	tillverkas
Present	tillverkas
Past	tillverkades
Supine	tillverkats

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 tillverkar. See the four verb groups explained.

Practise tillverka

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Yesterday I … (tillverka). Which is the past tense?

tillverka in a sentence

stolen är tillverkad enligt en gammal metod
the chair was made by an old method
tillverka maskindelar
manufacture machine parts

Questions

What does tillverka mean in English?

tillverka means “manufacture”.

What is the past tense of tillverka?

The past tense of tillverka is tillverkade (“jag tillverkade”). The supine is tillverkat, used in “jag har tillverkat”.

What is the present tense of tillverka?

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

Similar words

tillverkarproduceraskapaframställagörakonstruera

Origin

till + verka

Nearby common words

tillverka is number 2,257 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,253garage garage
2,254nolla zero, nought
2,255unik unique
2,256avsikt intention, aim
2,258godis sweets, candy (US)
2,259reta irritate, tease
2,260firma firm
2,261framgång success

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary