Mar 31, 2012
lång
adjective
[ långa ]
Lång means long, tall and can be used for height, distance or time.
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Mar 30, 2012
kort
adjective
[ korta ]
Kort means short and can be used for height, distance or time.
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Mar 29, 2012
lunch
noun
[ lunchen, luncher, luncherna ]
Swedes have taken lunch from the English.
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Mar 28, 2012
rolig
adjective
[ roliga ]
Swedish for fun. If someone asks, Har du roligt? it means are you havingfun.
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Mar 27, 2012
fest
noun
[ festen, fester, festerna ]
Fest means party. It is popular to start a weekend night with a förfest, a warm-up party where you have a few drinks with your friends before going out on the town.
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Mar 26, 2012
slut
adjective
[ slut ]
Slut means finished, gone. You might go to a café and find all your favorite cinnamon buns are sold out for the day with a sign above it that says, Slut, meaning sold out.
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Mar 25, 2012
nolltolerans
noun
Nolltolerans means zero tolerance in English. For example, Swedish authorities have nolltolerans for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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