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Swedish

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A
Andas[andas]
verb
Breathe

“Det är viktigt att andas djupt när man vilar.”

It is important to breathe deeply when resting.

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Ankomst[an-komst]
noun
Arrival

“Vi väntar på er ankomst vid gaten.”

We are waiting for your arrival at the gate.

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apotek[apʊˈteːk]
substantiv
pharmacy

“Apoteket ligger bredvid mataffären.”

The pharmacy is located next to the grocery store.

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Arg[arɡ]
Adjective
Angry

“Han blev arg när bussen inte kom.”

He became angry when the bus did not come.

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Avgång[av-gång]
noun
Departure

“Nästa avgång är om tio minuter.”

The next departure is in ten minutes.

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Å
År[OHR]
substantiv
Year

“Ett år har tolv månader.”

A year has twelve months.

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årstid[OHR-steed]
noun
season

“Vilken årstid gillar du mest?”

Which season do you like the most?

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Ä
Älg[elj]
noun
Moose

“Vi såg en älg i skogen igår.”

We saw a moose in the forest yesterday.

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Ärlig[ehr-lig]
Adjective
Honest

“Jag vill ha ett ärligt svar från dig.”

I want an honest answer from you.

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Äta[ˈɛ̂ːta]
verb
To eat

“Jag gillar att äta glass.”

I like to eat ice cream.

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B
ben[be:n]
substantiv
leg

“Han har långa ben.”

He has long legs.

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bergskedja
mountain range
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Besviken[be-svee-ken]
adjective
Disappointed

“Jag blev besviken på resultatet.”

I was disappointed with the result.

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Betala[beˈtɑːla]
verb
To pay

“Kan jag betala med kort?”

Can I pay with a card?

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Bil[beel]
noun
Car

“Var har du parkerat din bil?”

Where have you parked your car?

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Biljett[bi-jet]
noun
Ticket

“Jag köper en biljett i automaten.”

I am buying a ticket in the machine.

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Billig[bɪlːɪɡ]
adjective
Cheap

“Den här tröjan är väldigt billig.”

This sweater is very cheap.

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Björk[by-erk]
noun
Birch

“Björken har fått gröna blad.”

The birch tree has gotten green leaves.

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blå
blue
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blodtryck[ˈbluːdˌtrʏk]
substantiv
blood pressure

“Han har högt blodtryck.”

He has high blood pressure.

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Blomma[blòm-ma]
noun
Flower

“Jag vill plocka en vacker blomma.”

I want to pick a beautiful flower.

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Blyg[blyːɡ]
Adjective
Shy

“Flickan är lite blyg för främlingar.”

The girl is a bit shy around strangers.

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Bok[buːk]
Noun
Book

“Hon läser en spännande bok.”

She is reading an exciting book.

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Bokslut
Financial statement
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Bord[buːrd]
Noun
Table

“Ställ glaset på bordet.”

Put the glass on the table.

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borsta
brush
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Bro[broo]
noun
Bridge

“Bilen kör över en gammal bro.”

The car drives over an old bridge.

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Buss[bus]
noun
Bus

“Bussen stannar utanför hotellet.”

The bus stops outside the hotel.

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byxor[ˈbʏksʊr]
substantiv
trousers

“Mina byxor blev blöta i regnet.”

My trousers got wet in the rain.

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Dansa[ˈdǎnːsa]
verb
To dance

“Hon älskar att dansa.”

She loves to dance.

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Dimma[dim-mah]
noun
Fog

“Det är tjock dimma på havet.”

There is thick fog on the sea.

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Dörr[dörr]
Noun
Door

“Kom ihåg att låsa dörren.”

Remember to lock the door.

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Dricka[ˈdrɪ̂kːa]
verb
To drink

“Vill du dricka vatten?”

Do you want to drink water?

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Dyr[dyːr]
adjective
Expensive

“Bilen var alldeles för dyr.”

The car was far too expensive.

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Enkel[ɛŋːkɛl]
adjective
Simple

“Det är en enkel uppgift.”

It is a simple task.

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Ensam[enn-sam]
adjective
Lonely

“Han känner sig lite ensam ikväll.”

He feels a bit lonely tonight.

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Envis[ehn-vees]
Adjective
Stubborn

“Min bror är otroligt envis.”

My brother is incredibly stubborn.

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ett
one
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Fågel[få:gel]
noun
Bird

“Det flyger en liten fågel utanför fönstret.”

A little bird is flying outside the window.

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Färja[fɛr-ja]
noun
Ferry

“Färjan går klockan nio.”

The ferry leaves at nine o'clock.

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