Swedish
Americanadjective
noun
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the people of Sweden collectively.
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a Germanic language, the language of Sweden and parts of Finland, closely related to Danish and Norwegian. Sw
adjective
noun
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the official language of Sweden, belonging to the North Germanic branch of the Indo-European family: one of the two official languages of Finland
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(functioning as plural) the people of Sweden collectively
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Etymology
Origin of Swedish
Example Sentences
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The pilot project is a joint enterprise by housing association BRF Stenberg, carmaker Volkswagen and Swedish utility company Vattenfall.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
UBS rates Volvo at buy with a 387 Swedish kronor price target on the stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The night before a brutal semifinal, Mussolini reportedly dined with the Swedish referee—who went on to officiate the final too.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
RBC rates Volvo stock at sector perform with a 360 Swedish kronor price target.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I received a surprising call one day from the Swedish Ambassador to the United States, who told me that EJI had been selected for the Olof Palme International Human Rights Award.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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