Swedish verb guide

Conjugate bli

Meaning: become. Review the forms, then answer 10 focused questions without creating an account.

A1 Frequency #7 Group 4

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Forms

Complete conjugation table

Form	Conjugation
Infinitiv	bli, att bli
Presens	blir
Preteritum	blev
Supinum	blivit
Imperativ	bli

How to use bli in Swedish

bli means "become" and is one of the first Swedish verbs learners should automate. The core forms are presens: blir, preteritum: blev, supinum: blivit.

Examples

presens: Hon blir läkare nästa år.
preteritum: Det blev kallt igår.
supinum: De har blivit vänner.
imperativ: Bli inte arg!

Practice this verb by tense

Present tense Practice presens forms like är, har and kan. Past tense Practice preteritum forms like var, hade and kom. Supine Practice supinum forms used after har.

Related core Swedish verbs

vara är, var, varit ha har, hade, haft kunna kan, kunde, kunnat ska ska, skulle, skolat få får, fick, fått

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