målades

In a sentence

• Huset målades rött förra året.

  The house was painted red last year.

  In this sentence, "målades" is used to indicate a past action where the subject "house" underwent the action of being painted.

• Alla väggar målades med en pensel.

  All walls were painted with a brush.

  Here, "målades" is used in a passive voice to describe the action where the "walls" were painted, emphasizing the process.

• Skogen målades vacker av solnedgångens ljus.

  The forest was painted beautifully by the light of the sunset.

  In this example, "målades" poetically describes the action of the forest being illuminated as if painted by the sunset's light.