When introducing yourself in Swedish, you might want to talk about where you’re from and which languages you speak. Swedish names of countries and languages are quite similar and sometimes even identical to English, so you shouldn’t have too much trouble with this lesson.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Swedish“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Countries & Languages

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America

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
AmericaAmerika
American languageamerikanska språket
in American (English)på amerikanska
from Americafrån Amerika
American (Person from America)amerikan
American (Adjective relating to America, e.g. American food)amerikansk

Austria

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
AustriaÖsterrike
Austrian languageösterrikiska språket
in Austrianpå österrikiska
from Austriafrån Österrike
Austrian (Person from Austria)österrikare
Austrian (Adjective relating to Austria, e.g. Austrian food)österrikisk

England

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
EnglandEngland
English languageengelska språket
in Englishpå engelska
from Englandfrån England
English (Person from England) / Englishmanengelsman
English (Adjective relating to England, e.g. English food)engelsk

France

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
FranceFrankrike
French languagefranska språket
in Frenchpå franska
from Francefrån Frankrike
French (Person from France) / Frenchmanfransman
French (Adjective relating to France, e.g. French food)fransk

Germany

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
GermanyTyskland
German languagetyska språket
in Germanpå tyska
from Germanyfrån Tyskland
German (Person from Germany)tysk
German (Adjective relating to Germany, e.g. German food)tysk

Italy

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
ItalyItalien
Italian languageitalienska språket
in Italianpå italienska
from Italyfrån Italien
Italian (Person from Italy)italienare
Italian (Adjective relating to Italy, e.g. Italian food)italiensk

Poland

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
PolandPolen
Polish languagepolska språket
in Polishpå polska
from Polandfrån Polen
Polish (Person from Poland)polack
Polish (Adjective relating to Poland, e.g. Polish food)polsk

Russia

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
RussiaRyssland
Russian languageryska språket
in Russianpå ryska
from Russiafrån Ryssland
Russian (Person from Russia)ryss
Russian (Adjective relating to Russia, e.g. Russian food)rysk

Spain

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
SpainSpanien
Spanish languagespanska språket
in Spanishpå spanska
from Spainfrån Spanien
Spanish (Person from Spain) / Spaniardspanjor
Spanish (Adjective relating to Spain, e.g. Spanish food)spansk

Switzerland

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
SwitzerlandSchweiz
Swiss languageschweiziska språket
in Swisspå schweiziska
from Switzerlandfrån Schweiz
Swiss (Person from Switzerland)schweizare
Swiss (Adjective relating to Switzerland, e.g. Swiss food)schweizisk

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