"tränga" meaning in Swedish

See tränga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /trɛŋːa/
Etymology: From Old Swedish þrængia, from Old Norse þrøngva, from Proto-Germanic *þrangwijaną (“to press, to push”). See Danish trenge, Norwegian Bokmål trenge, Norwegian Nynorsk trenga, Icelandic þröngva. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|þrængia}} Old Swedish þrængia, {{der|sv|non|þrøngva}} Old Norse þrøngva, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*þrangwijaną||to press, to push}} Proto-Germanic *þrangwijaną (“to press, to push”), {{cog|da|trenge}} Danish trenge, {{cog|nb|trenge}} Norwegian Bokmål trenge, {{cog|nn|trenga}} Norwegian Nynorsk trenga, {{cog|is|þröngva}} Icelandic þröngva Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|tränger|preterite|trängde|supine|trängt|imperative|träng|head=}} tränga (present tränger, preterite trängde, supine trängt, imperative träng), {{sv-verb-reg|träng|er}} tränga (present tränger, preterite trängde, supine trängt, imperative träng) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|träng}} Forms: tränger [present], trängde [preterite], trängt [supine], träng [imperative], no-table-tags [table-tags], tränga [active, infinitive], trängas [infinitive, passive], trängt [active, supine], trängts [passive, supine], träng [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], trängen [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive], tränger [active, indicative, present], trängde [active, indicative, past], trängs [indicative, passive, present], tränges [indicative, passive, present], trängdes [indicative, passive, past], tränga [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present], trängde [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past], trängas [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present], trängdes [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past], tränge [active, dated, present, subjunctive], trängde [active, dated, past, subjunctive], tränges [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], trängdes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], trängande [active, participle, past, present], trängd [active, participle, past]
  1. to press, to push, to cram Related terms: trängsel (english: crowdedness, crush, throng), knuffa (english: to push, to shove), trycka
    Sense id: en-tränga-sv-verb--oTaQjVB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "2": "gmq-osw",
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "2": "non",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "trenge"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish trenge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "trenge"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål trenge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "trenga"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk trenga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "þröngva"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic þröngva",
      "name": "cog"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tränger",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängde",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "träng",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
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    {
      "form": "tränga",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "trängas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive"
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    {
      "form": "trängt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "träng",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tränger",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tränges",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tränga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "trängdes",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive",
        "past"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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        "dated",
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        "subjunctive"
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        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "trängande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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        "6": "trängde",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "trängt",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "träng",
        "2": "er"
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        "1": "träng"
      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "penetrate (push in)",
          "text": "tränga in",
          "translation": "penetrate (push in)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to cram together as a group of people, to force one's way",
          "text": "att trängas",
          "translation": "to cram together as a group of people, to force one's way",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              3,
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              8,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They're crammed (\"are cramming/pressing\") in the back of the car",
          "text": "De trängs bak i bilen",
          "translation": "They're crammed (\"are cramming/pressing\") in the back of the car",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
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            [
              5,
              13
            ],
            [
              14,
              36
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Stop jostling/cramming (yourself in)!",
          "text": "Sluta trängas!",
          "translation": "Stop jostling/cramming (yourself in)!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              8
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          "english": "to crowd out",
          "text": "att tränga ut",
          "translation": "to crowd out",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The army pressed forward through enemy territory",
          "text": "Hären trängde fram genom fiendens territorium",
          "translation": "The army pressed forward through enemy territory",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              4,
              11
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              3,
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              39,
              46
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          "english": "He jostled his way through the crowd (\"pressed himself forth\")",
          "text": "Han trängde sig fram genom folkmassan",
          "translation": "He jostled his way through the crowd (\"pressed himself forth\")",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "force oneself upon, intrude, obtrude",
          "text": "Tränga sig på",
          "translation": "force oneself upon, intrude, obtrude",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to press, to push, to cram"
      ],
      "id": "en-tränga-sv-verb--oTaQjVB",
      "links": [
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ],
        [
          "push",
          "push"
        ],
        [
          "cram",
          "cram"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "crowdedness, crush, throng",
          "translation": "crowdedness, crush, throng",
          "word": "trängsel"
        },
        {
          "english": "to push, to shove",
          "translation": "to push, to shove",
          "word": "knuffa"
        },
        {
          "word": "trycka"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/trɛŋːa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tränga"
}
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    {
      "form": "tränger",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängde",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "träng",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
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    {
      "form": "tränga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "trängas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "träng",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "passive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tränger",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tränges",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tränga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängde",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "archaic",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "past"
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    },
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        "passive",
        "present"
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        "past"
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        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "trängdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trängd",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
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    {
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        "1": "träng"
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  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "crowdedness, crush, throng",
      "translation": "crowdedness, crush, throng",
      "word": "trängsel"
    },
    {
      "english": "to push, to shove",
      "translation": "to push, to shove",
      "word": "knuffa"
    },
    {
      "word": "trycka"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples",
        "Swedish verbs",
        "Swedish weak verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "penetrate (push in)",
          "text": "tränga in",
          "translation": "penetrate (push in)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to cram together as a group of people, to force one's way",
          "text": "att trängas",
          "translation": "to cram together as a group of people, to force one's way",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              3,
              9
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          ],
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            [
              8,
              41
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They're crammed (\"are cramming/pressing\") in the back of the car",
          "text": "De trängs bak i bilen",
          "translation": "They're crammed (\"are cramming/pressing\") in the back of the car",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
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            [
              5,
              13
            ],
            [
              14,
              36
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Stop jostling/cramming (yourself in)!",
          "text": "Sluta trängas!",
          "translation": "Stop jostling/cramming (yourself in)!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to crowd out",
          "text": "att tränga ut",
          "translation": "to crowd out",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The army pressed forward through enemy territory",
          "text": "Hären trängde fram genom fiendens territorium",
          "translation": "The army pressed forward through enemy territory",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              10
            ],
            [
              39,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He jostled his way through the crowd (\"pressed himself forth\")",
          "text": "Han trängde sig fram genom folkmassan",
          "translation": "He jostled his way through the crowd (\"pressed himself forth\")",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "force oneself upon, intrude, obtrude",
          "text": "Tränga sig på",
          "translation": "force oneself upon, intrude, obtrude",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to press, to push, to cram"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "press",
          "press"
        ],
        [
          "push",
          "push"
        ],
        [
          "cram",
          "cram"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/trɛŋːa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tränga"
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'imper. plural'",
  "path": [
    "tränga"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "tränga",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'ind. plural'",
  "path": [
    "tränga"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "tränga",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). 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.

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