uttala – Swedish verb conjugation

Swedish verb forms of uttala

Modern Swedish

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

Infinitiveuttala
Presentuttalar
Pastuttalade
Imperativeuttala
Supineuttalat

Translations

  • enunciate, To articulate, pronounce
  • pronounce, to sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate
  • Synonyms & Antonyms

    Synonyms

    yttra
    uttrycka, framföra, meddela, säga

    Sample Sentences

    • Jag känner honom väl. Då kan ni uttala er om hans lojalitet och karaktär ? (Oppenheimer)
    • Och Galina Vishnevskaya Prosit. Den ryska sopranen Jag uttalade bara hennes namn (Merrily We Roll Along)

    Additional Information

    Etymology

    From ut (“out”) + tala (“speak”). Compare Danish udtale, Norwegian uttale and Norwegian Nynorsk uttala. See: Danish 'udtale', Norwegian, nynorsk 'uttala'.

    Cognates

    See the 3 cognates of uttala

    Swedish AD ~1900

    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.

    Gerund: uttalande

    Indicative

    Present

    jaguttalar
    duuttalar
    han;honuttalar
    viuttala
    niuttala
    deuttala

    Perfect

    jaghar uttalat
    duhar uttalat
    han;honhar uttalat
    viha uttalat
    niha uttalat
    deha uttalat

    Past

    jaguttalade
    duuttalade
    han;honuttalade
    viuttalade
    niuttalade
    deuttalade

    Pluperfect

    jaghade uttalat
    duhade uttalat
    han;honhade uttalat
    vihade uttalat
    nihade uttalat
    dehade uttalat

    Future

    jagskulle uttala
    duskulle uttala
    han;honskulle uttala
    viskola uttala
    niskola uttala
    deskola uttala

    Future Perfect

    jagskulle ha(va) uttalat
    duskulle ha(va) uttalat
    han;honskulle ha(va) uttalat
    viskola ha(va) uttalat
    niskola ha(va) uttalat
    deskola ha(va) uttalat

    Conjunctive

    Present

    jagmå uttala
    dumå uttala
    han;honmå uttala
    vimå uttala
    nimå uttala
    demå uttala

    Perfect

    jagmå ha(va) uttalat
    dumå ha(va) uttalat
    han;honmå ha(va) uttalat
    vimå ha(va) uttalat
    nimå ha(va) uttalat
    demå ha(va) uttalat

    Past

    jagskulle uttala
    duskulle uttala
    han;honskulle uttala
    viskulle uttala
    niskulle uttala
    deskulle uttala

    Pluperfect

    jagskulle ha(va) uttalat
    duskulle ha(va) uttalat
    han;honskulle ha(va) uttalat
    viskulle ha(va) uttalat
    niskulle ha(va) uttalat
    deskulle ha(va) uttalat

    Conditional

    Present

    jagskulle uttala
    duskulle uttala
    han;honskulle uttala
    viskulle uttala
    niskulle uttala
    deskulle uttala

    Perfect

    jagskulle ha(va) uttalat
    duskulle ha(va) uttalat
    han;honskulle ha(va) uttalat
    viskulle ha(va) uttalat
    niskulle ha(va) uttalat
    deskulle ha(va) uttalat

    Imperative

    duuttala
    viLåt oss uttala
    niuttala

    Swedish Dialects of Finland