arbeta på

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Swedish

Pronunciation

Verb

arbeta på (present arbetar på, preterite arbetade på, supine arbetat på, imperative arbeta på)

  1. work on, improve
    Han arbetar på sitt nya hus.
    He's working on his new house.

Usage notes

This phrasal verb has a different meaning from arbeta (“work”) used together simply with på (“on/at”), in which case it simply notes the place in which the work is conducted. In english the it would correspond more to working at.

  • Jag arbetar på fabriken
    I'm working at the factory

Conjugation

Conjugation of arbeta (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive arbeta på arbetas på
Supine arbetat på arbetats på
Imperative arbeta på —
Imper. plural1 arbeten på —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative arbetar på arbetade på arbetas på arbetades på
Ind. plural1 arbeta på arbetade på arbetas på arbetades på
Subjunctive2 arbete på arbetade på arbetes på arbetades på
Participles
Present participle påarbetande
Past participle påarbetad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
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