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SWEDISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

ske.

to happen; in particular what happens during some extended period of time

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɧeː/
  1. to happen; in particular what happens during some extended period of time

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish ske, from Middle Low German schên, from Old Saxon skehan, from Proto-West Germanic *skehan. Cognate with Danish ske, Norwegian skje, German geschehen, Dutch geschieden, Limburgish sji-jje.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.