This is the 13859th most frequent Swedish word.
yttrar
"Yttrar" means "utters" or "expresses" in English.
Here, 'yttrar' is used as 'expresses', showing the act of verbalizing one's thoughts.
Hon yttrar sina tankar klart och tydligt.
She expresses her thoughts clearly and distinctly.
In this context, 'yttra' is used reflexively as 'yttra sig', meaning 'express oneself', referring to the ability to share one's opinion.
Att yttra sig är en rättighet i en demokrati.
To express oneself is a right in a democracy.
Here, 'yttrade' is past tense for 'yttrar', used to indicate the act of speaking briefly in the past.