Swedish Word: vara

English Meaning: 1. to be 2. to last

Word Forms: är, Är, varade, varar, varit, vore

Example Sentences:

Det är lättare sagt än gjort.
It is easier said than done.
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Den här konserten är gratis.
This concert is free.
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Den här klänningen är väldigt fin.
This dress is very pretty.
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Kaffe är mycket populärt i Sverige.
Coffee is very popular in Sweden.
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Det är min födelsedag idag.
Today is my birthday.
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Den här svampen är giftig, ät den inte!
This mushroom is poisonous, you can't eat it!
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Är du snäll och dukar bordet?
Can you set the table please?
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