flörta

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English flirt + -a, used since 1891.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [²flœ̞ʈa]
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[2]) IPA(key): [²flɵʈa]
    • (file)

Verb

flörta (present flörtar, preterite flörtade, supine flörtat, imperative flörta)

  1. (intransitive) to flirt
    flörta med någon
    flirt with someone

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References

  1. flörta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  2. Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal], number 3

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