In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | pressa |
| Present | pressar |
| Past | pressade |
| Imperative | pressa |
| Supine | pressat |
Verbs conjugated like 'pressa'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'pressa'
avpressa,
brassa,
fresta,
frossa,
inpressa,
kretsa,
krossa,
kryssa,
messa,
passa,
Translations
press, to apply pressure
Sample Sentences
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Bror. Vill du stanna en stund ? Pressa mig inte.
(Red One)
Additional Information
pressa trycka (ihop) (bildligt "påfresta psykiskt, stressa")
[A/x pressar B/y]
Engelsk översättning
put pressure on, squeeze
Exempel
pressa ner fötterna i skorna---squeeze one's feet into
one's shoes
stå pressad mot väggen---stand squeezed (pressed) against the wall
pressa en citron---squeeze a lemon
hon kände sig pressad---she felt she was under pressure
Svenskt uppslagsord
pressar pressade pressat pressa(!) verb
stryka
[A pressar x]
Engelsk översättning
press
Exempel
pressa byxorna---press (iron) one's trousers
Sammansättningar/avledningar
press|veck -et---crease
Etymology
fsv. prässa; jfr d.
presse, fht. pressōn (t. pressen), meng. pressen (eng. press), fr.
presser; av lat. pressare, till pressus, p. pf. till premere, trycka. — Jfr DEPRIMERA, EXPRESS, KOMPRESS, sbst. o. adj., KOMPRIMERA, PRESS, sbst.
1, PRESS, adv. o. sbst.
4, PRESSERA, PRESSION, PRÄNT, PÄRSA m. fl. References:
1
Cognates
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Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.