Swedish Word of the Day
berätta
be-RÄT-ta • verb — 24th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to tell; to narrate; to tell a story or give information
Examples
- Kan du berätta vad som hände?
(Can you tell me what happened?) - Hon berättade en rolig historia.
(She told a funny story.) - Läraren berättar om Sveriges historia.
(The teacher talks about Sweden's history.)
Synonyms
- tala
- informera
- skildra
Berätta is very common in everyday Swedish when you want someone to tell you something, explain an event, or narrate a story. It is often used with vad, om, or direkt with a story or fact.
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