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No. 10,777 in Swedish

köras

"To be driven" (referring to a vehicle).

In a sentence

  • Bilarna måste köras försiktigt på isvägar.

    The cars must be driven carefully on ice roads.

    The verb 'köras' is used in the passive voice, indicating the action of driving is being done by an unspecified driver.

  • Traktorn kan inte köras utan bränsle.

    The tractor cannot be driven without fuel.

    Here, 'köras' again appears in the passive voice, emphasizing the inability to drive the tractor without fuel as a lack of instigator for the action.

  • Maskinen bör inte köras utan korrekt installation.

    The machine should not be operated without proper installation.

    In this case, 'köras' refers to the operation of a machine, demonstrating its usage beyond traditional vehicle application and focusing on safe usage procedures.

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