Collocations for "Swedish"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "Swedish" in context.
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Swedish
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [fluent, basic, broken] Swedish
- is [learning, studying] Swedish
- is taking [lessons, classes] in Swedish
- [knows how to, can] speak Swedish
- speaks Swedish [fluently, at a very high level, poorly, well]
- her Swedish is [coming along, progressing, improving] (well)
- Swedish is his native [language, tongue]
- teaches Swedish at [the university, an academy]
- is written in Swedish
- translate from Swedish into [Spanish]
- translated from the original Swedish
- has been translated into Swedish
- has [a test, an exam, an interview] in Swedish
- was [invaded, conquered, captured] by the Swedish
- the Swedish are known for
- the Swedish take pride in
- [difficult, tough] times ahead for the Swedish
- a Swedish [sauna, spa, smorgasbord]
- the Swedish [currency, Krona]
- [pay with, buy, trade] Swedish Krona
- the Swedish [language, King, President, Parliament]
- Swedish [culture, literature, cinema, furniture]
- has a Swedish [passport, driving license, ID card]
- a Swedish [person, singer, teacher, citizen, resident, book]
- my [girlfriend, dentist, father] is Swedish
- Swedish [regions, provinces, cities]
- Swedish [grammar, words, expressions]
- a Swedish [version, translation, edition] (of)
- is of Swedish [origin, descent]
- is taking Swedish [classes, lessons]
- Swedish-speaking [countries, people, inhabitants]
- Swedish [cooking, cuisine, food]
- the most [famous, popular] Swedish [dish, wine, singer, group]
'Swedish' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):