preparera

Swedish

Verb

preparera (present preparerar, preterite preparerade, supine preparerat, imperative preparera)

  1. to prepare, to set up
    Synonym: förbereda
    preparera en skidbacke
    prepare a ski slope
    preparera ett biologiskt prov
    prepare a biological sample

Usage notes

Usually of something concrete and in the sense of "process to make ready for use." More technical-sounding compared to English prepare. The everyday word for prepare is förbereda.

Conjugation

Conjugation of preparera (weak)
active passive
infinitive preparera prepareras
supine preparerat preparerats
imperative preparera
imper. plural1 prepareren
present past present past
indicative preparerar preparerade prepareras preparerades
ind. plural1 preparera preparerade prepareras preparerades
subjunctive2 preparere preparerade prepareres preparerades
present participle preparerande
past participle preparerad

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

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