känna på

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Swedish

Verb

känna (present känner på, preterite kände på, supine känt på, imperative känn på)

  1. to touch in order to feel
    Han kände på avokadon för att se om den var mogen
    He felt the avocado to check if it was ripe
  2. (figuratively) to see how something feels
    Jag tog en tur för att känna på bilen
    I took a ride to see how the car handles (to feel the car)
    Barnen fick känna på hur det är att jobba
    The children got to feel what it's like to work

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