No. 874 in Swedish

bjuder

"Offers," "invites," or "treats."

In a sentence

Jag bjuder dig på middag.
I invite you for dinner.
In this sentence, 'bjuder' is used to mean 'invite', referring to inviting someone to an event or activity.
Restaurangen bjuder på kaffe efter maten.
The restaurant offers coffee after the meal.
Here, 'bjuder' means 'offers', as the restaurant provides something, typically complimentary.
Han bjuder alltid på ett leende.
He always shares a smile.
In this context, 'bjuder' implies 'shares' or 'offers', representing a non-material gesture of goodwill.

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