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Swedish

American  
[swee-dish] / ˈswi dɪʃ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Sweden, its inhabitants, or their language.

noun

  1. the people of Sweden collectively.

  2. a Germanic language, the language of Sweden and parts of Finland, closely related to Danish and Norwegian. Sw

Swedish British  
/ ˈswiːdɪʃ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Sweden, its people, or their language

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noun

  1. the official language of Sweden, belonging to the North Germanic branch of the Indo-European family: one of the two official languages of Finland

  2. (functioning as plural) the people of Sweden collectively

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Other Word Forms

  • anti-Swedish adjective
  • non-Swedish adjective
  • pro-Swedish adjective
  • pseudo-Swedish adjective

Etymology

Origin of Swedish

Swede + -ish 1

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