variera
Meaning
vary
In Swedish: vara olika ifråga om vissa egenskaper
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att variera | to vary |
|---|---|---|
| Present | varierar | jag varierar |
| Past | varierade | jag varierade |
| Supine | varierat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har varierat | jag har varierat |
| Past perfect | hade varierat | jag hade varierat |
| Future | ska variera | or: kommer att variera |
| Conditional | skulle variera | jag skulle variera |
| Imperative | variera! | a command |
| Present participle | varierande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | varierad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | varieras |
|---|---|
| Present | varieras |
| Past | varierades |
| Supine | varierats |
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 varierar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise variera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (variera). Which is the past tense?
variera in a sentence
- hus av varierande storlekhouses of varying sizes
- priserna varierar kraftigtthe prices vary (fluctuate) a great deal
- variera kostenvary the food
Questions
What does variera mean in English?
variera means “vary”.
What is the past tense of variera?
The past tense of variera is varierade (“jag varierade”). The supine is varierat, used in “jag har varierat”.
What is the present tense of variera?
varierar, the same for every person: jag varierar, du varierar, vi varierar.
Similar words
skiftafluktuera
Nearby common words
variera is number 8,769 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,765kry fit
- 8,766exponera expose
- 8,767älskvärd charming, kind
- 8,768jordgubbe a strawberry, from Fragaria × ananassa
- 8,770västkusten the West Coast
- 8,771avskyvärt despicable, detestably
- 8,772baronessan baroness
- 8,773bula swelling, bump
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