Swedish Word: äga rum

English Meaning: to take place

Word Forms: ägde rum

Example Sentences:

De första olympiska sommarspelen ägde rum 1896 i Grekland.
The Summer Olympic Games took place for the first time in 1896 in Greece.
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Den största jordbävning som någonsin uppmätts ägde rum i Chile.
The largest earthquake ever measured took place in Chile.
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Related Words:

äga

to own, to possess, to have

Here: to own

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ett rum   (SD: rummet, PI: rum, PD: rummen)

1. room 2. space

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