trygga
Meaning
secure
In Swedish: göra trygg
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att trygga | to secure |
|---|---|---|
| Present | tryggar | jag tryggar |
| Past | tryggade | jag tryggade |
| Supine | tryggat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har tryggat | jag har tryggat |
| Past perfect | hade tryggat | jag hade tryggat |
| Future | ska trygga | or: kommer att trygga |
| Conditional | skulle trygga | jag skulle trygga |
| Imperative | trygga! | a command |
| Present participle | tryggande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | tryggad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | tryggas |
|---|---|
| Present | tryggas |
| Past | tryggades |
| Supine | tryggats |
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 tryggar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise trygga
1 / 2Yesterday I … (trygga). Which is the past tense?
trygga in a sentence
- en tryggad ålderdoma secure old age
Questions
What does trygga mean in English?
trygga means “secure”.
What is the past tense of trygga?
The past tense of trygga is tryggade (“jag tryggade”). The supine is tryggat, used in “jag har tryggat”.
What is the present tense of trygga?
tryggar, the same for every person: jag tryggar, du tryggar, vi tryggar.
Similar words
Origin
trygg + -a
Nearby common words
trygga is number 4,078 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,074tilltala address, please
- 4,075livvakt bodyguard
- 4,076inställning attitude
- 4,077brådskande urgent, pressing
- 4,079tapper brave
- 4,081permanent permanent
- 4,082päls fur
- 4,083separera separate
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