Swedish Word of the Day
ansöka
AN-sö-ka • verb — 20th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to apply for something, such as a job, course, permit, or loan
Examples
- Jag ska ansöka om ett nytt pass.
(I am going to apply for a new passport.) - Hon ansökte om jobbet igår.
(She applied for the job yesterday.) - Du kan ansöka online.
(You can apply online.)
Synonyms
- söka
- begära
- ansökningsgöra
This verb is commonly used in formal or practical contexts when you apply for a position, document, service, or program. It is often followed by "om" when stating what you are applying for.
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