ske in English

ske means take place; happen; occur; come about in English.

VERB | CEFR A1 | frequency rank 183

Meaning

  1. äga rum, hända, inträffatake place; happen; occur; come about

Forms

FormUse
skeinfinitive
skerpresent
skeddepast
skettsupine

Examples

  • Det har skett ett överfall nere på gatan.

    There's been an assault down the street.

  • Enligt regelverket måste allt arbete ske inifrån huset.

    According to the regulations, all work must be done inside the house.

  • Det sker genom att grönsaften pressas ut ur tobaksbladen .

    This is done by pressing the green juice out of the tobacco leaves.

A1verb

ske

take place; happen; occur; come about

Definitions

1. take place; happen; occur; come about

äga rum, hända, inträffa

Det har skett ett överfall nere gatan.

There's been an assault down the street.

Enligt regelverket måste allt arbete ske inifrån huset.

According to the regulations, all work must be done inside the house.

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