No. 790 in Swedish

firade

"Firade" means "celebrated" in English.

In a sentence

Vi firade min födelsedag med en stor fest.
We celebrated my birthday with a big party.
Here, 'firade' is the past tense of 'fira' (to celebrate), indicating a completed action of celebrating a birthday.
De firade sin årsdag genom att resa till Paris.
They celebrated their anniversary by traveling to Paris.
'Firade' is used again in the past tense, showing the act of celebration for their anniversary.
Firade ni nationaldagen igår?
Did you celebrate the national day yesterday?
In this question, 'firade' serves as the past tense, questioning the action of celebrating the national day.

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