integrerar

Integrerar is the present tense form of the Swedish verb integrera, meaning to bring parts together to form a whole, to merge, or to incorporate. In everyday language it describes making elements compatible or harmonizing different components, processes, or groups. It is frequently used when describing how systems, organizations, or societies join together to function as a unified whole.

In practical usage, integrera can refer to diverse contexts. For example, a company may integrera new technologies into its platform, or a government program may aim to integrera immigrant communities into society. It is also common in technical fields to describe combining data, modules, or software components, as in data integration or system integration.

In mathematics and related disciplines, the verb is used to denote the operation of integration, a central concept in calculus that yields quantities such as area, accumulated value, or probability, depending on the context. Although the phrase “integrera en funktion” is used, it is more common to discuss performing an integral or calculating an integral, depending on the specific mathematical setting.

Etymology-wise, integrera traces back to the Latin integer, meaning whole, and arrived in Swedish through historical borrowing paths, aligning with the broader family of related terms for making something whole or complete. The present tense form integrerar follows standard Swedish verb conjugation, where the suffix -er marks the present for many verbs.

Conjugation basics: infinitive integrera, present integrerar, past tense integrerade, supine integrerat, imperative integrera. Related terms include integration, integrator, data integration, and system integration.