Verb

att gälla

to apply

Beginner

Meaning

att gälla is a Swedish verb that means “to apply”.

Example

  • Biljetten gäller i en timme.

    The ticket is valid for one hour.

Pronunciation tips

  • ä sounds like the e in English “bed” (longer before r).
  • g before e, i, y, ä or ö is pronounced like English “y”.

Word forms

  • gälla
  • gäller

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