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No. 414 in Swedish

tas

"tas" - "to be taken" (passive form of "ta").

In a sentence

  • Böckerna måste tas med till lektionen.

    The books must be brought to the lesson.

    Here, "tas" is a passive voice verb form of "ta", indicating that the action "must bring" is conceptualized in a passive framework.

  • Situationen måste tas på allvar.

    The situation must be taken seriously.

    Here, "tas" signifies the necessity of considering the situation seriously, using "ta" in a passive voice.

  • Beslutet kommer att tas nästa vecka.

    The decision will be made next week.

    Here, "tas" uses the passive form of "ta" to denote that the action of making a decision will occur in a passive construction.

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