No. 904 in Danish
gøres
The Danish word "gøres" means "is done" or "is made" in English.
In a sentence
Denne opgave skal gøres i dag.
This task needs to be done today.
Here, 'gøres' is used in the passive infinitive form, denoting an action that needs to be completed.
Bilen gøres klar til turen.
The car is being prepared for the trip.
'Gøres' functions as the present tense passive form, indicating an ongoing action applied to the car.
Hvad kan der gøres for at forbedre situationen?
What can be done to improve the situation?
'Gøres' in this case is used in a general question, seeking determination of possible actions.
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