gå till

Swedish

Verb

gå till (present går till, preterite gick till, supine gått till, imperative gå till)

  1. (transitive) "walk to" literally and not as a particle verb; see gå and till
  2. (intransitive) to happen
    Hur gick det till?
    How did it happen?
    Så får det inte gå till
    That shouldn't be allowed to happen
    Hur ska det gå till?
    How is that supposed to happen? (with a skeptical tone, usually)

Usage notes

Except for (1.) above, which isn't using the particle verb, the stress is on the particle till.

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