Swedish – English dictionary
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☕ Everyday life 2886
🏃 Action words 80
💼 Work 59
✨ Describing words 56
💖 Feelings 52
💻 Technology 49
⏰ Time 39
👨👩👧 Family 39
🍜 Food & drink 39
🦶 Body 38
🏠 Home 35
✈️ Travel 30
👋 Basics 29
🌿 Nature 28
🐾 Animals 28
🏛️ Society 28
🎒 School 28
🚌 Transport 26
⚽ Sports 26
🎨 Colours 25
⛅ Weather 24
🩺 Health 20
💭 Big ideas 18
🛍️ Shopping 18
📍 Places 14
🔢 Numbers 13
🎎 Culture 10
| Swedish | English | Level |
|---|---|---|
| strange | B1 | |
| an artist (person who creates works of art (in the usual sense, like for example a painter or sculptor)) | B1 | |
| to contact | B1 | |
| cash | B1 | |
| account; a registry of pecuniary transactions, or more generally | B1 | |
| purchase | B1 | |
| a copy, a reproduction, a duplicate | B1 | |
| copy | B1 | |
| a cup (container for (hot) drinks) | B1 | |
| a connection, a coupling | B1 | |
| stupid, dumb | B1 | |
| a driver's license | B1 | |
| correct | B1 | |
| to shorten | B1 | |
| sausage | B1 | |
| a suit, a dress | B1 | |
| force | B1 | |
| wreath | B1 | |
| a requirement, a necessity | B1 | |
| a warrior | B1 | |
| around, about; same as omkring | B1 | |
| to crush; to press or bruise between two hard bodies until the point of breaking | B1 | |
| cruise | B1 | |
| a small ball made of earthenware, glass (marble) or a similar hard material; of steel in a ball bearing; sphere | B1 | |
| knowledge | B1 | |
| a quarter | B1 | |
| city block | B1 | |
| get rid of, shake off | B1 | |
| to kiss passionately or with great affection (compare with pussa), to snog | B1 | |
| Skua; a seabird in the family Stercorariidae. | B1 | |
| delicious, scrumptious, delectable | B1 | |
| an interactive format, usually a question and answer column or segment | B1 | |
| load | B1 | |
| a position (same location/orientation duality as in English); a location, a site | B1 | |
| a camp | B1 | |
| to lay | B1 | |
| just the right amount | B1 | |
| low, lowly | B1 | |
| to land | B1 | |
| common ling | B1 | |
| for a long time | B1 | |
| long ago | B1 | |
| along | B1 | |
| at most, farthest, furthest | B1 | |
| lark | B1 | |
| a lock | B1 | |
| to ease, to lighten, to loosen | B1 | |
| joint | B1 | |
| a clue, a hint | B1 | |
| smiling | B1 | |
| a legacy | B1 | |
| (child's) play; typically denotes pleasurable and less rule-bound games and activities – "play" more in the sense of "en | B1 | |
| clay; contraction of lera, in the expression ler och långhalm | B1 | |
| liver | B1 | |
| Used before a given name to form names, often informal, for certain laws. | B1 | |
| to suffer; to undergo hardship | B1 | |
| suffering, misery, hurt | B1 | |
| a shed | B1 | |
| similarly; in the same manner | B1 | |
| a little brother, a younger brother | B1 |
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