"kära" meaning in Swedish

See kära in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɕɛːˌra/
Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective form}} kära
  1. inflection of kär:
    definite singular
    Tags: definite, form-of, singular Form of: kär
    Sense id: en-kära-sv-adj-s32c3bAm
  2. inflection of kär:
    plural
    Tags: form-of, plural Form of: kär
    Sense id: en-kära-sv-adj-IneL2KeT

Verb

IPA: /ˈɕɛːˌra/
Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|kärar|preterite|kärade|supine|kärat|imperative|kära|head=}} kära (present kärar, preterite kärade, supine kärat, imperative kära) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nop=1|nopp=1}} Forms: kärar [present], kärade [preterite], kärat [supine], kära [imperative], weak [table-tags], kära [active, infinitive], - [infinitive, passive], kärat [active, supine], - [passive, supine], kära [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], kären [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], kärar [active, indicative, present], kärade [active, indicative, past], - [indicative, passive, present], - [indicative, passive, past], kära [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], kärade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], - [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], - [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], käre [active, dated, present, subjunctive], kärade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], kärande [participle, present], - [participle, past]
  1. to sue, to indict, to petition
    Sense id: en-kära-sv-verb-bi8gj~Bj
  2. (colloquial) to fall in love (in the expression: kära ner sig) Tags: colloquial Synonyms: förälska
    Sense id: en-kära-sv-verb-bCpcka83 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 12 15 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: käran, käromål

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "kära",
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
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          "word": "kär"
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      "id": "en-kära-sv-adj-s32c3bAm",
      "links": [
        [
          "kär",
          "kär#Swedish"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
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          "word": "kär"
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        "inflection of kär:",
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      ],
      "id": "en-kära-sv-adj-IneL2KeT",
      "links": [
        [
          "kär",
          "kär#Swedish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕɛːˌra/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tjära"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kära"
}

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    {
      "form": "kärar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kärade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kärat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kära",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kära",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive",
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    {
      "form": "kära",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kären",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kärar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kärade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "passive",
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    },
    {
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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        "archaic",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "käre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kärade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kärande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "8": "kärat",
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    }
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        "to sue, to indict, to petition"
      ],
      "id": "en-kära-sv-verb-bi8gj~Bj",
      "links": [
        [
          "sue",
          "sue"
        ],
        [
          "indict",
          "indict"
        ],
        [
          "petition",
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        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "to fall in love (in the expression: kära ner sig)"
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          "fall in love"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to fall in love (in the expression: kära ner sig)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "förälska"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕɛːˌra/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tjära"
    }
  ],
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}
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          "kär",
          "kär#Swedish"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕɛːˌra/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tjära"
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    {
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      "form": "kära",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
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    },
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    },
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    {
      "form": "-",
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      "tags": [
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ],
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          "indict",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕɛːˌra/"
    },
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      "homophone": "tjära"
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}

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