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Swedish
Etymology
From the noun väder (= weather) in its meaning of wind.
Verb
vädra (present vädrar, preterite vädrade, supine vädrat, imperative vädra)
- to ventilate, to air, to let the wind blow, to expose for fresh and open air
- to open the window and let fresh air inside
- to hang garments or rugs outdoors for some fresh air
- to debate, to let one's opinions out
- hon vädrade sina åsikter
- she let her opinions out
- Michail Chodorkovskij dömdes till fängelse 2005 efter att han vädrat politiska ambitioner.
- Mikhail Khodorkovsky was sentenced to prison in 2005 after he had aired political ambitions.
- to sniff, to scent, to smell for scents blowing in the wind, to breathe
- vädra morgonluft
- to breathe the fresh morning air (to see one's lucky star on the rise)
- (dialectal) of the wind: to blow
- Det vädrar ordentligt idag.
- It's really windy today.
Conjugation
Conjugation of vädra (weak)
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