utnyttja

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Swedish

Etymology

ut +‎ nyttja

Pronunciation

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Verb

utnyttja (present utnyttjar, preterite utnyttjade, supine utnyttjat, imperative utnyttja) använda i själviskt syfte så att annan part tar skada

  1. to exploit, to abuse, to take advantage of
    Hon utnyttjade sin makt för att få som hon ville.
    She abused her power to get what she wanted.
  2. to use, to make use of, to take advantage of
    Du borde verkligen utnyttja möjligheten att förlänga avtalet.
    You should really use the opportunity to extend the agreement.

Conjugation

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