This is the 33rd most frequent Swedish word.
skulle
"Skulle" in Swedish means "would" or "should," depending on context.
Here, 'skulle' conveys reported speech, describing what someone said they would do.
Hon sa att hon skulle hjälpa mig med läxorna.
She said that she would help me with my homework.
In this example, 'skulle' is used in a conditional sense, describing what would happen under a specific condition.
Om det vore soligt, skulle vi ha en picknick.
If it were sunny, we would have a picnic.
In this sentence, 'skulle' is used to express an intention or plan that was not realized due to circumstances.