räcka

This is the 2629th most frequent Swedish word.

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räcka

"Räcka" means "to hand," "to reach," or "to suffice" in English.


Here, 'räcka' is used in the sense of 'to hand over' or 'to pass'.

Kan du räcka mig penna?

Can you hand me the pen?


In this sentence, 'räcka' signifies 'to be sufficient'.

Det kommer att räcka med maten vi har.

The food we have will be enough.


Here, 'räcka till' is used in the meaning of 'to suffice' or 'be enough in capacity'.

Han kunde inte räcka till för att hjälpa alla.

He couldn't suffice to help everyone.