No. 10,706 in Swedish
kvala
To qualify.
In a sentence
Jag måste kvala till tävlingen nästa vecka.
I need to qualify for the competition next week.
In this sentence, 'kvala' means 'to qualify', referring to meeting the requirements or standards to participate in a competition.
De har kvalat in till mästerskapet efter flera försök.
They have qualified for the championship after several attempts.
Here, the word 'kvala' is used in its past form 'kvalat' to indicate the completion of the process of qualification.
Att kvala är en ansträngande process men värd mödan.
To qualify is a demanding process but worth the effort.
In this example, 'kvala' is used in its infinitive form 'Att kvala', portraying the general act of qualifying.
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