Swedish Word of the Day
beställa
be-STÄL-la • verb — 27th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to order (goods, food, services) or to book/reserve
Examples
- Jag beställde pizza till middag.
(I ordered pizza for dinner.) - Kan jag beställa en taxi till klockan åtta?
(Can I order a taxi for eight o'clock?) - Vi måste beställa biljetter i förväg för att få bra platser.
(We need to order tickets in advance to get good seats.)
Synonyms
- boka
- reservera
Use beställa when you request something to be delivered, prepared, or reserved (e.g., food, items online, taxis, tickets). It differs from köpa (to buy) because beställa often implies placing an order that will be fulfilled later. For bookings, boka or reservera are common synonyms.
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