rädda

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

rädda

  1. inflection of rädd:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Verb

rädda (present räddar, preterite räddade, supine räddat, imperative rädda)

  1. to save (prevent from dying or going under more broadly, like in English)
    Du har räddat mitt liv
    You have saved my life
    Den nya kebabsåsens krämighet är det som räddar den, för det gamla receptet var godare
    The creaminess of the new kebab sauce is what saves it, because the old recipe was tastier
    1. to rescue
      bli räddad av en räddningshelikopter
      be rescued by a rescue helicopter
  2. (sports) to save (catch or deflect (a shot at a goal))

Conjugation

Conjugation of rädda (weak)
active passive
infinitive rädda räddas
supine räddat räddats
imperative rädda —
imper. plural1 rädden —
present past present past
indicative räddar räddade räddas räddades
ind. plural1 rädda räddade räddas räddades
subjunctive2 rädde räddade räddes räddades
present participle räddande
past participle räddad

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

References

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