Pierre's verb of the week

bruke

 

Verb of the week: bruke

Hei alle sammen,

This week's verb is "å bruke", "to use". Its usage is very
similar to the English; it can also mean "to consume".

å bruke = to use (infinitive form)
han bruker = he uses (present tense)
han brukte = he used (past tense)
han har brukt = he has used (past participle)

"han" means "he".

La oss prøve dette verbet:
Let us try out this verb:

Det er lett å bruke dette programmet.
It is easy to use this program.

Nordmenn bruker opp lønna. (Dagbladet article title)
Norwegians use up their income.

Jeg brukte datamaskin for å sende denne mailen.
I used a computer to send this mail.

Har du brukt den nye vaskemaskinen din?
Have you used your new washing machine?

Kan du skrive noen setninger med dette verbet?
Can you write some sentences with this verb?

Ha det!
hilsen Pierre

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