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 | skramla |
| Present | skramlar |
| Past | skramlade |
| Imperative | skramla |
| Supine | skramlat |
Verbs conjugated like 'skramla'
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 'skramla'
kramla,
skrala,
skralla,
skravla,
bekramla,
kralla,
krama,
krampa,
kravla,
kremla,
Translations
rattle, to create a sound by shaking
rattle, to make a rattling noise
rumble, to move while making a rumbling noise
Sample Sentences
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Tomma tunnor skramlar mest (Empty barrels rattle the most (proverb))
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Han skramlade med bössan (He rattled the moneybox)
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Det skramlade om bössan (They moneybox was rattling ("It rattled about the moneybox"))
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sabelskrammel (saber-rattling)
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Vi skramlar till en klassresa (We're collecting money for a class trip)
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Vi lyckades skramla ihop 1000 kr (We managed to collect 1000 SEK)
Additional Information
skramla ge ifrån sig ihållande metalliskt ljud (även vardagligt "samla in pengar")
[x skramlar; A skramlar med x]
Engelsk översättning
rattle, jingle, jangle
Exempel
skramla med
nycklarna---jangle one's keys
skramla till en present---have a whip-round for a present, (take up a collection for a present US)
Etymology
1. fsv. skrambla, skryta, pråla; jfr dan. o. nor.
skramle; i avljudsförh. till dan. o. nor. skrumle, skramla, bullra, avledn. av den stam som föreligger i fvn. skruma, prata strunt, skryta (nor. dial. skruma, tala hårt o. hotfullt), fvn. skrum, innehållslöst tal, skryt (se SKROM, sbst.
2). — Jfr SKRAMLA, sbst. References:
1
2. From Old Swedish skrambla, probably ultimately of imitative origin, similar to like-sounding words like Icelandic skruma (“to boast”), Faroese skrambla (“to growl”). See: Icelandic '
skruma', Faroese '
skrambla'.
Verbs referencing "skramla"
Faroese
skrambla.
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.