duscha

Swedish

Etymology

dusch +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²dɵɕa/, (south Sweden) /²dɵɧa/

Verb

duscha (present duschar, preterite duschade, supine duschat, imperative duscha)

1. (intransitive) to shower; to clean oneself in a shower; take a shower / have a shower

   När duschade du senast?

   When did you last shower?

   Han duschar

   He is taking a shower

2. (transitive) to shower (spray with something)

Conjugation

Conjugation of duscha (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	duscha		duschas
supine	duschat		duschats
imperative	duscha		—
imper. plural1	duschen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	duschar	duschade	duschas	duschades
ind. plural1	duscha	duschade	duschas	duschades
subjunctive2	dusche	duschade	dusches	duschades
present participle		duschande
past participle		duschad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• duschning

References

• duscha in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• duscha in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• duscha in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)