How do you say “attack” in Swedish?

The most common Swedish word for “attack” is att attackera. Depending on the meaning you may also need anfalla, anfall.

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How to say “attack” in Swedish

The usual word is att attackeraverb · attack

attackera

att attackera means “attack”. Present attackerar, past attackerade, supine attackerat.

regeringen attackerades hårt av oppositionen

the Government were put under heavy pressure by the opposition

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Other Swedish words for “attack”

English “attack” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

att anfallaverb
assault, attack, assail
ett anfallnoun
attack, fit
fientligt anfall (enemy attack)

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