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How to say “measure” in Swedish

The usual word is att mätaverb · measure, come to, compare

mäta

att mäta means “measure”, “come to”, “compare”. Present mäter, past mätte, supine mätt.

mäta blyhalten i bensin
measure the lead content in petrol
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Other Swedish words for “measure”

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

  • measure, measurement, measuring cup, size
    valdeltagandet är ett mått på det politiska intresset (voting participation is a measure of political interest)
  • measure, procedure
    vi måste vidta snabba åtgärder för att förbättra landets ekonomi (we must take swift measures to improve the country's economy)

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