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Swedish frequency list

No. 66 in Swedish

gick

"Went" (past tense of "go").

In a sentence

  • Han gick till affären för att köpa mjölk.

    He went to the store to buy milk.

    The word 'gick' is used as the past tense of 'gå', indicating a completed action of moving to the store.

  • Allt gick bra under mötet.

    Everything went well during the meeting.

    Here, 'gick' is used figuratively to describe the outcome or process of an event.

  • Klockan gick långsamt medan jag väntade.

    The clock went slowly as I waited.

    In this sentence, 'gick' is used to describe the function or operation of the clock, implying time passing.

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