trycka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þrykkia, from Old Norse *þrykkia, from Proto-Germanic *þrukjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ter-.

Pronunciation
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Verb

trycka (present trycker, preterite tryckte, supine tryckt, imperative tryck)

  1. to print; to copy something on a surface
  2. apply pressure
  3. to push, to press
    För att stänga av programmet, tryck på Alt+F4
    To shut down the programme, press Alt+F4
    Du kan inte dra för att öppna den dörren, du måste trycka
    You can't pull to open that door, you got to push.
  4. to be a mental burden

Conjugation
Conjugation of trycka (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive trycka tryckas
Present tense trycker trycks , tryckes
Past tense tryckte trycktes
Supine tryckt tryckts
Imperative tryck —
Present participle tryckande
Past participle tryckt

Usage notes

In the spoken language the past tense forms tröck(s) are also used regionally.

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