Verb

att ge

to give

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Meaning

att ge is a Swedish verb that means “to give”.

Example sentences

  • Jag ger dig ett kort råd.

    I give you a short piece of advice.

  • Kan du ge mig pennan?

    Can you give me the pen?

  • Hon gav mig en bok.

    She gave me a book.

Pronunciation tips

  • g before e, i, y, ä or ö is pronounced like English “y”.

Word forms

  • gav
  • ge
  • ger
  • gett
  • givit

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