The 50 Most Common Verbs in Swedish

Be, have, do, go and the other verbs you need first in Swedish, with English translations.

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English	Swedish
to be	vara
to have	ha
to do	göra
to go	gå
to come	komma
to see	se
to look	titta
to know	veta
to get	skaffa
to make	göra
to take	ta
to give	ge
to say	säga
to tell	berätta
to speak	tala
to talk	prata
to think	tänka
to want	vilja
to need	behöva
to like	tycka om
to love	älska
to eat	äta
to drink	dricka
to sleep	sova
to work	arbeta
to play	leka
to read	läsa
to write	skriva
to listen	lyssna
to hear	höra
to walk	gå
to run	springa
to sit	sitta
to stand	stå
to open	öppna
to close	stänga
to buy	köpa
to pay	betala
to help	hjälpa
to learn	lära sig
to understand	förstå
to remember	minnas
to forget	glömma
to wait	vänta
to start	börja
to stop	stanna
to live	leva
to find	hitta
to ask	fråga
to answer	svara

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