December

Dec 31, 2009

nyårsafton

noun [ nyårsafton, nyårsaftnar, nyårsaftnarna ]
New Year's eve is celebrated with fireworks in Sweden.

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Dec 30, 2009

åka skidor

verb [ åker skidor, åkte skidor, åkt skidor, åk skidor! ]
Another popular winter sport is skiing. Skidor means skis.

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Dec 29, 2009

åka pulka

verb [ åker pulka, åkte pulka, åkt pulka, åk pulka! ]
The hills at Drottningholm, the residence of the royal family, are popular for sledding. Pulka is the word for sled.

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Dec 28, 2009

varm choklad

noun [ den varma chokladen ]
There's nothing more perfect than coming in from the cold to a nice hot chocolate.

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Dec 27, 2009

sliten

adjective [ slitet, slitna ]
Literally worn, threadbare figuratively stereotyped, hackneyed. Sliten is often used to describe how one is feeling meaning worn out.

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Dec 26, 2009

återlämna

verb [ återlämnar, återlämnade, återlämnat, återlämna! ]
Återlämna means to return something. Like a Christmas present, perhaps?

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Dec 25, 2009

juldag

noun [ juldagen, juldagar, juldagarna ]
Juldag is quite simply Christmas day.

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