erfara

== Swedish == === Etymology === From German erfahren, from Old High German arfaran, irfaran (“roam through, explore”), equivalent to er- +‎ fara. Cognate with Danish erfare, Norwegian Bokmål erfare, Norwegian Nynorsk erfare, erfara and Dutch ervaren. === Pronunciation === === Verb === erfara (present erfar, preterite erfor, supine erfarit, imperative erfar) to be informed; to get to know of to experience ==== Usage notes ==== Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden. The recommendations apply primarily to governmental texts; they may or may not apply to other legal prose. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (dated, poetic) spörja ==== Related terms ==== erfaren === References === erfara in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)