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
Other Word Forms
- anti-Swedish adjective
- non-Swedish adjective
- pro-Swedish adjective
- pseudo-Swedish adjective
Etymology
Origin of Swedish
Example Sentences
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Now, Swedish forward Viktor Gyokeres is in the lead, though he remains far short of where the club hoped he would be.
According to the Swedish authorities, its navy jammed the drone using electronic signals to attempt to break the connection between the aircraft and its operator, or disrupt its navigation tools.
From Barron's
The robot's battery life is about three hours, but the Swedish developer said the robots can replace their own battery in about 30 seconds using a charging station.
From Barron's
The oil spill was detected on Thursday and although the cause is not yet known, the port has told Swedish media it is not linked to the aircraft carrier.
From BBC
On set, Joachim would talk to me in English, and Stellan would, but the whole crew, they’re speaking Norwegian or Swedish to each other.
From Los Angeles Times
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