arbeta in

Swedish

Verb

arbeta in (present arbetar in, preterite arbetade in, supine arbetat in, imperative arbeta in)

  1. establish (e.g. a brand)
    Synonym: etablera
    Att arbeta in ett varumärke är en lång process.
    Establishing a brand is a long process.
  2. knead in, work in
    Skär smöret i tärningar, arbeta in det i degen.
    Cut the butter into cubes, work it into the dough.
  3. to work extra to compensate lost work, do overtime
    Jag arbetade in rasten och slutade tidigare.
    I worked on the break time and quit earlier.

Conjugation

Conjugation of arbeta (weak)
active passive
infinitive arbeta in arbetas in
supine arbetat in arbetats in
imperative arbeta in —
imper. plural1 arbeten in —
present past present past
indicative arbetar in arbetade in arbetas in arbetades in
ind. plural1 arbeta in arbetade in arbetas in arbetades in
subjunctive2 arbete in arbetade in arbetes in arbetades in
present participle inarbetande
past participle inarbetad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms

  • inarbeta
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