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How to say “tend” in Swedish
The usual word is att skötaverb · look after, nurse, manage, treat
sköta
att sköta means “look after”, “nurse”, “manage”, “treat”. Present sköter, past skötte, supine skött.
sköta (om) sina affärer
attend to one's affairs
Check yourself: “tend”
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Other Swedish words for “tend”
English “tend” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.
- att passaverbbe suitable, look after, watch, passpassa in i sammanhanget (fit in the context)
- att vårdaverbtake care ofvårda sitt språk (pay attention to one's use of language)
- att tenderaverbtendkjollängden tenderar bli kortare (the skirt length will tend to get shorter)
- att ansaverbtend, see toansa skägget (trim one's beard)
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