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bruka.

to use to (present tense of used to); to be in the habit of

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/²brʉːka/
  1. to use to (present tense of used to); to be in the habit of

    auxiliary
    Han brukade segla runt sjön på somrarna
    Han brukar äta majs
  2. to use (for some purpose)

    verktyg som brukas för att forma trä
    ett verktyg som kan brukas som vapen
  3. to use (for some purpose) to cultivate, till, farm

    bruka jorden
    röja sten så att åkrarna kan brukas
  4. to use (for some purpose) to use, to consume (drugs or alcohol)

    bruka alkohol under arbetstid
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German bruken, from Old Saxon brukan.

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