Talking about your friends and relatives is much more fun than just talking about yourself. So, let’s learn some useful words & phrases that will help you talk to others about the people you love most.

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

Family & Friends in Swedish

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Family & Relatives

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
friendship [Sg]vänskapsv-sing_friendship
friendships [Pl]vänskapersv-plur_friendship
family [Sg]familjsv-sing_family
families [Pl]familjersv-plur_family
parents [Sg]föräldrarsv-sing_parents
parents [Pl]föräldrarsv-plur_parents
father [Sg]farsv-sing_father
fathers [Pl]fädersv-plur_father
dad [Sg]pappasv-sing_dad
dads [Pl]papporsv-plur_dad
daddy [Sg]pappasv-sing_daddy
daddies [Pl]papporsv-plur_daddy
mother [Sg]morsv-sing_mother
mothers [Pl]mödrarsv-plur_mother
mom [Sg]mammasv-sing_mom
moms [Pl]mammorsv-plur_mom
mommy [Sg]mammasv-sing_mommy
mommies [Pl]mammorsv-plur_mommy
siblings / brothers and sisterssyskon
bröder och systrar
sv-sing_siblingsbrothers-and-sisters
sv-sing_siblingsbrothers-and-sisters-2
brother [Sg]brorsv-sing_brother
brothers [Pl]brödersv-plur_brother
sister [Sg]systersv-sing_sister
sisters [Pl]systrarsv-plur_sister
child [Sg]barnsv-sing_child
children [Pl]barnsv-plur_child
son [Sg]sonsv-sing_son
sons [Pl]sönersv-plur_son
daughter [Sg]dottersv-sing_daughter
daughters [Pl]döttrarsv-plur_daughter
grandparents [Sg]farförälder
morförälder
sv-sing_grandparents
sv-sing_grandparents-2
grandparents [Pl]farfäder
morfäder
sv-plur_grandparents
sv-plur_grandparents-2
grandfather [Sg]farfar
morfar
sv-sing_grandfather
sv-sing_grandfather-2
grandfathers [Pl]farfäder
morfäder
sv-plur_grandfather
sv-plur_grandfather-2
grandpa [Sg]farfar
morfar
sv-sing_grandpa
sv-sing_grandpa-2
grandpas [Pl]farfäder
morfäder
sv-plur_grandpa
sv-plur_grandpa-2
grandmother [Sg]farmor
mormor
sv-sing_grandmother
sv-sing_grandmother-2
grandmothers [Pl]farmödrar
mormödrar
sv-plur_grandmother
sv-plur_grandmother-2
grandma [Sg]farmor
mormor
sv-sing_grandma
sv-sing_grandma-2
grandmas [Pl]farmödrar
mormödrar
sv-plur_grandma
sv-plur_grandma-2
grandchild [Sg]barnbarnsv-sing_grandchild
grandchildren [Pl]barnbarnsv-plur_grandchild
uncle [Sg]farbror
morbror
sv-sing_uncle
sv-sing_uncle-2
uncles [Pl]farbröder
morbröder
sv-plur_uncle
sv-plur_uncle-2
aunt [Sg]faster
moster
sv-sing_aunt
sv-sing_aunt-2
aunts [Pl]fastrar
mostrar
sv-plur_aunt
sv-plur_aunt-2
cousin [Sg]kusinsv-sing_cousin
cousins [Pl]kusinersv-plur_cousin

Love & Friendship

EnglishSwedishPronunciation
(Audio)
lovekärleksv-sing_love
(to) love(att) älskasv-sing_to-love
I love youjag älskar digsv-sing_i-love-you
I love you very muchjag älskar dig väldigt mycketsv-sing_i-love-you-very-much
boyfriend [Sg]pojkvänsv-sing_boyfriend
boyfriends [Pl]pojkvännersv-plur_boyfriend
girlfriend [Sg]flickvänsv-sing_girlfriend
girlfriends [Pl]flickvännersv-plur_girlfriend
Do you want to marry me?Vill du gifta dig med mig?sv-sing_do-you-want-to-marry-me
husband [Sg]makesv-sing_husband
husbands [Pl]makarsv-plur_husband
wife [Sg]frusv-sing_wife
wives [Pl]fruarsv-plur_wife
marriedgiftsv-sing_married
marriedgiftsv-sing_married
friendshipvänskapsv-sing_friendship

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