"kolla" meaning in Swedish

See kolla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɔˌla/
Etymology: Shortened from kollationera (“collate (documents or the like, to discover similarities and differences)”). Etymology templates: {{m|sv|kollationera||collate (documents or the like, to discover similarities and differences)}} kollationera (“collate (documents or the like, to discover similarities and differences)”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|kollar|preterite|kollade|supine|kollat|imperative|kolla|head=}} kolla (present kollar, preterite kollade, supine kollat, imperative kolla) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: kollar [present], kollade [preterite], kollat [supine], kolla [imperative], weak [table-tags], kolla [active, infinitive], kollas [infinitive, passive], kollat [active, supine], kollats [passive, supine], kolla [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], kollen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], kollar [active, indicative, present], kollade [active, indicative, past], kollas [indicative, passive, present], kollades [indicative, passive, past], kolla [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], kollade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], kollas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], kollades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], kolle [active, dated, present, subjunctive], kollade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], kolles [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], kollades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], kollande [participle, present], kollad [participle, past]
  1. to look, to watch Synonyms: se, titta
    Sense id: en-kolla-sv-verb-jQRx0wRB
  2. to check (examine)
    Sense id: en-kolla-sv-verb-Pik57zat
  3. (with upp) to actively (try to) obtain a piece of information or information on something (or someone); to look up, to check, to check out, etc.
    Sense id: en-kolla-sv-verb-A5AbBjBd
  4. (colloquial, with in) to check out (look at) Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-kolla-sv-verb-dvp07MoZ Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 7 29 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: koll, kollationera, kollationering, kontroll, kontrollant, kontrollera, höra

Inflected forms

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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "supine"
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    {
      "form": "kollats",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "kolla",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
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      "form": "kollen",
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        "present"
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        "indicative",
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      "form": "kolla",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "kollande",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
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      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kontroll"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        {
          "english": "They looked at the large moose",
          "text": "De kollade på den stora älgen",
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        },
        {
          "english": "We watched a movie",
          "text": "Vi kollade på en film",
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          "english": "Check/see if we're out of milk!",
          "text": "Kolla om mjölken är slut!",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Check your email",
          "text": "Kolla mejlen",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "Anyone can easily look up where we live",
          "text": "Vem som helst kan enkelt kolla upp var vi bor",
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        },
        {
          "english": "a site where you can look up and compare service intervals for different car models",
          "text": "en sida där man kan kolla upp och jämföra serviceintervall för olika bilmodeller",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The cops will check / look up the registration number. We're screwed.",
          "text": "Snuten kommer kolla upp registreringsnumret. Vi är körda.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We checked (\"looked up\") the company with the National Board for Consumer Complaints",
          "text": "Vi kollade upp företaget hos Allmänna reklamationsnämnden",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The police should check out the dad in the family. He seems shady.",
          "text": "Polisen borde kolla upp pappan i familjen. Han verkar skum.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "look up",
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        "(with upp) to actively (try to) obtain a piece of information or information on something (or someone); to look up, to check, to check out, etc."
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        {
          "english": "Check out the rack on that chick over there",
          "text": "Kolla in hyllan på bruden där borta",
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔˌla/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kolla"
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      "form": "kollats",
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    {
      "form": "kolla",
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
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    },
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      "form": "kollen",
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    },
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      "form": "-",
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      "form": "kollar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kollade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kollas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kollades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kolla",
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      "word": "kontroll"
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          "english": "Check/see if we're out of milk!",
          "text": "Kolla om mjölken är slut!",
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        {
          "english": "Check your email",
          "text": "Kolla mejlen",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "to check (examine)"
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          "check",
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        {
          "english": "Anyone can easily look up where we live",
          "text": "Vem som helst kan enkelt kolla upp var vi bor",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a site where you can look up and compare service intervals for different car models",
          "text": "en sida där man kan kolla upp och jämföra serviceintervall för olika bilmodeller",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The cops will check / look up the registration number. We're screwed.",
          "text": "Snuten kommer kolla upp registreringsnumret. Vi är körda.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We checked (\"looked up\") the company with the National Board for Consumer Complaints",
          "text": "Vi kollade upp företaget hos Allmänna reklamationsnämnden",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The police should check out the dad in the family. He seems shady.",
          "text": "Polisen borde kolla upp pappan i familjen. Han verkar skum.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to actively (try to) obtain a piece of information or information on something (or someone); to look up, to check, to check out, etc."
      ],
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        [
          "upp",
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        ],
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          "look up",
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          "check",
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          "check out"
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        "(with upp) to actively (try to) obtain a piece of information or information on something (or someone); to look up, to check, to check out, etc."
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          "english": "Check out the rack on that chick over there",
          "text": "Kolla in hyllan på bruden där borta",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to check out (look at)"
      ],
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          "in",
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        "(colloquial, with in) to check out (look at)"
      ],
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        "with in"
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        "colloquial"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔˌla/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kolla"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.