förlova sig

to get engaged

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/fœrˈloːva sɛj/

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Cultural Note

Engagement rings and proposals exist in Sweden, but customs vary and are often less formal than in some countries.

📝 Example Sentences

De förlovade sig på semestern.

They got engaged on vacation.

Hon vill förlova sig innan de köper hus.

She wants to get engaged before they buy a house.

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