"välja och vraka" meaning in Swedish

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Verb

Forms: väljer och vrakar [present], valde och vrakade [preterite], valt och vrakat [supine], välj och vraka [imperative]
Etymology: välja (“choose”) + och (“and”) + vraka (“reject”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|välja|och|vraka|t1=choose|t2=and|t3=reject}} välja (“choose”) + och (“and”) + vraka (“reject”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|väljer och vrakar|preterite|valde och vrakade|supine|valt och vrakat|imperative|välj och vraka|head=välja och vraka}} välja och vraka (present väljer och vrakar, preterite valde och vrakade, supine valt och vrakat, imperative välj och vraka)
  1. (idiomatic) to (be able to) choose freely among a number of (desirable) options; to pick and choose, to be spoilt for choice Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-välja_och_vraka-sv-verb-7SC~SSwS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "3": "och",
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        "t3": "reject"
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  "etymology_text": "välja (“choose”) + och (“and”) + vraka (“reject”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "väljer och vrakar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valde och vrakade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valt och vrakat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "välj och vraka",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
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        "6": "valde och vrakade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "valt och vrakat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": "välja och vraka"
      },
      "expansion": "välja och vraka (present väljer och vrakar, preterite valde och vrakade, supine valt och vrakat, imperative välj och vraka)",
      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
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        {
          "english": "The clubs are clamoring for the young rising star. He can pick and choose.",
          "text": "Klubbarna suktar efter det unga stjärnskottet. Han kan välja och vraka.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Festival-goers can pick and choose among world-famous artists",
          "text": "Festivaldeltagarna kan välja och vraka mellan världsberömda artister",
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        }
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        "to (be able to) choose freely among a number of (desirable) options; to pick and choose, to be spoilt for choice"
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        "(idiomatic) to (be able to) choose freely among a number of (desirable) options; to pick and choose, to be spoilt for choice"
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  "etymology_text": "välja (“choose”) + och (“and”) + vraka (“reject”)",
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      "form": "väljer och vrakar",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valde och vrakade",
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        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valt och vrakat",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "välj och vraka",
      "tags": [
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    }
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        "6": "valde och vrakade",
        "7": "supine",
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        "Swedish terms with usage examples",
        "Swedish verbs"
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          "english": "The clubs are clamoring for the young rising star. He can pick and choose.",
          "text": "Klubbarna suktar efter det unga stjärnskottet. Han kan välja och vraka.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Festival-goers can pick and choose among world-famous artists",
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        }
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  "word": "välja och vraka"
}

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