In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | betona |
| Present | betonar |
| Past | betonade |
| Imperative | betona |
| Supine | betonat |
Verbs conjugated like 'betona'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'betona'
avtona,
båtna,
befoga,
belåna,
belöna,
bemoda,
bemopa,
bena,
beögna,
beropa,
Sample Sentences
Additional Information
betona lägga tonvikt på, markera; framhålla, understryka
[A betonar x/ att + S]
Engelsk översättning
emphasize, stress, accentuate
Exempel
betonad vokal---stressed vowel
jag vill
betona att samarbetet mellan oss har fungerat utmärkt---I'd like to stress that our cooperation has worked extremely well
säkerheten måste betonas ytterligare i rapporten---the report should place greater emphasis on security
Etymology
1. liksom d.
betone af t.
betonen, af be- (se BE-) o. ton (se TON) References:
1
2. be- + tona
Cognates
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Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.