No. 8,590 in Swedish

bjud

"Offer" or "invite."

In a sentence

Jag ska bjuda på middag ikväll.
I will offer dinner tonight.
In this sentence, 'bjud' is used to express the act of inviting someone with the intention of offering hospitality.
Kan jag bjuda dig på en kopp kaffe?
Can I offer you a cup of coffee?
Here, 'bjud' is used in the context of offering something (e.g., coffee) to another person.
Han blev bjuden till festen.
He was invited to the party.
In this sentence, 'bjud' is used to represent the action of inviting someone to an event, using the passive form

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