träffas
Meaning
meet; be met
In Swedish: råkas, mötas
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att träffas | to meet |
|---|---|---|
| Present | träffas | jag träffas |
| Past | träffades | jag träffades |
| Supine | träffats | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har träffats | jag har träffats |
| Past perfect | hade träffats | jag hade träffats |
| Future | ska träffas | or: kommer att träffas |
| Conditional | skulle träffas | jag skulle träffas |
| Imperative | träffas! | a command |
träffas 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 träffas. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise träffas
1 / 1What does träffas mean?
träffas in a sentence
- Vi träffas klockan sju!We'll meet at seven!
- Var vill du träffas?Where do you want to meet?
- De träffades vid bensinstationenThey met at the gas station
- Han träffas på sitt kontor måndagar 10-11He is available in his office on Mondays, 10-11 a.m.
Questions
What does träffas mean in English?
träffas means “meet, be met”.
What is the past tense of träffas?
The past tense of träffas is träffades (“jag träffades”). The supine is träffats, used in “jag har träffats”.
What is the present tense of träffas?
träffas, the same for every person: jag träffas, du träffas, vi träffas.
Similar words
mötasses
Where the course teaches it
- Swedish word order when an adverb comes firstComplete Swedish – Season 2
- Swedish vocabulary for family, cafe and restaurantComplete Swedish – Season 2
- Träffa versus möta: two ways to meet in SwedishComplete Swedish – Season 2
- Swedish listening practice: rescheduling a meetingComplete Swedish – Season 2
- Istället: the Swedish word for insteadComplete Swedish – Season 2
- Swedish phrases for making plansComplete Swedish – Season 2
Origin
Passive of träffa.
Nearby common words
träffas is number 595 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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