ringa

This is the 1276th most frequent Swedish word.

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ringa

"Ringa" means "to call" or "to ring" in English.


The verb 'ringa' is used in its standard form to mean 'to call someone by phone.'

Jag ska ringa till min vän senare.

I will call my friend later.


Here, 'ringa' refers to the action of ringing a doorbell.

Kan du ringa på dörren när du kommer?

Can you ring the doorbell when you arrive?


In this example, 'ringa' is metaphorically used to describe circling or moving around something.

Barnen gillar att leka och ringa runt trädet.

The children like to play and circle around the tree.