No. 1,276 in Swedish
ringa
"Ringa" means "to call" or "to ring" in English.
In a sentence
Jag ska ringa till min vän senare.
I will call my friend later.
The verb 'ringa' is used in its standard form to mean 'to call someone by phone.'
Kan du ringa på dörren när du kommer?
Can you ring the doorbell when you arrive?
Here, 'ringa' refers to the action of ringing a doorbell.
Barnen gillar att leka och ringa runt trädet.
The children like to play and circle around the tree.
In this example, 'ringa' is metaphorically used to describe circling or moving around something.
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