English-Swedish translations for would

• skulle
  Hur skulle det fungera i detalj?How would this work in detail?
  Europa måste och skulle utvidgas.Europe had to and would expand.
  Varför skulle det inte kunna lyckas någon annanstans?Why would it not work elsewhere?
• bruka
  Ett konkret uppslag vore också möjligheten att utnyttja odlingsbar mark som inte brukas.If it were possible to utilise set-aside areas, that would be a practical approach.
  De vill nu att en resolution antas som ger dem möjlighet att bruka våld med automatik.They now want to adopt a resolution that would allow them automatic recourse to force.
  Om kommissionen skulle vilja komma och se på mitt lantbruk så har det brukats sedan mer än 3000 år före Kristi födelse och fortsätter att brukas.If the Commission would like to come and look at my farm, it has been farmed for 3 000 years before Christ was born, and continues to be farmed.

Definition of would

• ''As a past-tense form of .''
• ''As a modal verb, the subjunctive of will.''
• Something that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality

Synonyms

• used to
• be so good as to
• kindly
• please

Examples

• Would you pass the salt, please?

Related words

• would-be
• Wouldham
• would like
• would you mind putting on your seat belt
• would you like to go out with me
• would not throw someone out of bed
• would have
• would you mind
• wouldn't hurt a fly