How to Use Swedish in a Sentence

Swedish

noun
  • The next night, Swedish House Mafia will also play in the Warehouse.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Allemansrätt means ‘the all-man’s right’ in Swedish, which means that everyone has the right to roam.
    — Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Over the years, the choices made by the Swedish Academy have drawn as much ire as applause.
    — Simon Johnson, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • When dinner swings around, though, her signature dish is Swedish Tacopaj.
    — Emma Becque, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2024
  • The narrator does not speak Swedish, Ukrainian and Turkish, but her voice does.
    — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The free summit runs from 9am-6pm at the Swedish American Hall.
    — Nadia Lopez, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
  • This year’s 5k medal featured the beloved muppet character, Swedish Chef.
    — Martie Bowser, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • They were both rushed to the Swedish Covenant Hospital, where the 10-year-old was pronounced dead.
    — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
  • In the studio a mural of the late Swedish DJ Avicii is painted on the white cinderblock walls.
    — Sydney Sasser, Charlotte Observer, 5 Aug. 2025
  • King-size beds are dressed in Frette linens with handmade Swedish Duxiana mattresses.
    — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Nutti Blind offered a prayer, this time in Swedish, for their spiritual home's safety.
    — Arkansas Online, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Just across the street there’s a park with towering trees and a typical Swedish Koloni trädgård (a small urban garden).
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In 2017, Tayme was cast in the Swedish-Thai crime drama series, Farang.
    — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Global warming has brought rain instead of snow during the winter in Swedish Lapland.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Last fall, the Swedish Film Institute had to sack 20 people as part of cost-cutting measures.
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The redaction has allowed the real identity of Swedish Scarf to remain a mystery — until now.
    — Samuel Braslow, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Olin, a short and sweet two-syllable name, stems from Swedish, Norwegian, and English origins.
    — Stephanie Kasulka, Parents, 23 July 2024
  • Being a double Viking with Swedish and Norman blood on each side of my family, the cold never bothered me.
    — Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The Swedish Transport Agency has 14 days to respond to the decision.
    — Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The Swedish forward was given a quick audition during the Sens’ blowout loss to the Avalanche earlier this week.
    — Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Did the Black Keys ever stand a chance going up against Swedish House Mafia at the end of Day One?
    — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Crows in Swedish Folkore Swedish folklore sees the birds as ghosts of those murdered without a Christian burial.
    — Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Swe-s, the parent company of the premium hosiery brand Swedish Stockings, announced the launch of Treadfine.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Bragan-Turner is a literary translator from Swedish based in the UK.
    — Sara Stridsberg september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Consistently controlled the middle of the ice this season playing against men in the Swedish Hockey League.
    — Kyle Woodlief, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • This piece was translated from the Swedish by Deborah Bragan-Turner.
    — Sara Stridsberg september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Yves Tumor has responded after being booed by the crowd during the artist’s opening set for Swedish House Mafia.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
  • It was banished after a single race (that the car won at the Swedish Grand Prix at Anderstorp) due to concerns over its safety.
    — New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2024
  • One person was also taken in fair-to-serious condition to Swedish Hospital.
    — Chrissy Amaya, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • It's surrounded by skyscrapers and boasts 21 playgrounds, a zoo and a Swedish Cottage with Marionette shows.
    — Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 8 Aug. 2023

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