Verb
att kräva
to demand
Beginner
Meaning
att kräva is a Swedish verb that means “to demand”.
Example sentences
Jobbet kräver mycket tid.
The job demands a lot of time.
Mitt jobb kräver tålamod.
My job requires patience.
Pronunciation tips
- ä sounds like the e in English “bed” (longer before r).
Word forms
- kräva
- krävde
- kräver
- krävt