Verb

att öka

to increase

Beginnerverb

Meaning

att öka is the Swedish word for to increase — a verb you meet early when building Swedish vocabulary. Learn it in context with the example below, hear the pronunciation, then lock it into memory by playing it in the free LearnSwedishFast arcade game.

Example

Antalet ökar varje år.

The number increases every year.

Short, natural learner sentences—meant for memory, not dictionary citations.

Word forms

Common inflected forms of att öka you will see while reading Swedish.

  • ök
  • öka
  • ökade
  • ökar
  • ökat
  • öker

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