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Swedish Level 1
Flashcards for First Quarter of First-Year Swedish
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Undergraduate 1
11/03/2010
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Term
en förälder
 Definition

parent

PLURAL: föräldrar
Term
en mamma
 Definition
mother (not informal: most common term)
Term
en mor
 Definition
mother (not frequently used)
Term
en pappa
 Definition
(not informal: most frequently used)
Term
en far
 Definition
father (not frequently used)
Term
ett barn
 Definition

child

 

PLURAL: barn

 
Term
en son
 Definition

son

 

PLURAL: söner
Term
en dotter
 Definition

daughter

 

PLURAL: döttrar
Term
ett syskon
 Definition

sibling

 

PLURAL: syskon
Term
en bror
 Definition

brother

 

PLURAL: bröder
Term
en syster
 Definition

sister

 

PLURAL: systrar
Term
en brorson
 Definition

nephew (brother's son)

 

PLURAL: brorsöner
Term
en brorsdotter
 Definition

niece (brother's daughter)

 

PLURAL: brorsdöttrar
Term
en systerson
 Definition

nephew (sister's son)

 

PLURAL: systersöner
Term
en systerdotter
 Definition

niece (sister's daughter)

 

PLURAL: systerdöttrar
Term
farföraldrar
 Definition
paternal granparents
Term
en farfar
 Definition
paternal grandfather
Term
en farmor
 Definition
paternal grandmother
Term
morfäräldrar
 Definition
maternal grandparents
Term
en morfar
 Definition
maternal grandfather
Term
en mormor
 Definition
maternal grandmother
Term
en kusin
 Definition

cousin

 

PLURAL: kusiner
Term
en småkusin
 Definition

second-cousin

 

PLURAL: småkusiner
Term
ett barnbarn
 Definition

grandchild

 

PLURAL: barnbarn
Term
en sonson
 Definition
son's son (grandson)
Term
en sondotter
 Definition

son's daughter (granddaughter)

 

PLURAL: sondöttrar
Term
en dotterson
 Definition

daughter's son (grandson)

 

PLURAL: dottersöner
Term
en dotterdotter
 Definition

daughter's daughter (granddaughter)

 

PLURAL: dotterdöttrar
Term
en farbror
 Definition

father's brother (uncle)

*Must be blood relatives

 

PLURAL: farbröder
Term
en faster
 Definition

Father's sister (aunt)

*Must be blood relatives

 

PLURAL: fastrar
Term
en morbror
 Definition

mother's brother (uncle)

*Must be blood relatives

 

PLURAL: morbröder
Term
en moster
 Definition

mother's sister (aunt)

*Must be blood relatives

 

PLURAL: mostrar
Term
svärföräldrar
 Definition
in-laws
Term
en svärfar
 Definition
father-in-law
Term
en svarmor
 Definition
mother-in-law
Term
en svärson
 Definition

son-in-law

 

PLURAL: svärsöner
Term
en svärdotter
 Definition

daughter-in-law

 

PLURAL: svärdöttrar
Term
en svåger
 Definition

brother-in-law

 

PLURAL: svågrar
Term
en svägerska
 Definition

sister-in-law

 

PLURAL: svägerskor
Term
styvföräldrar
 Definition
step parents
Term
en styvmor
 Definition
step mother
Term
en styvfar
 Definition
stepfather
Term
halvsyskon
 Definition
half-siblings
Term
en halvbror
 Definition

half-brother

 

PLURAL: halvbröder
Term
en halvsyster
 Definition

half-sister

 

PLURAL: halvsystrar
Term
barnbarnsbarn
 Definition
greatgrandchild
Term
morfarsfarmor
 Definition
great grandmother (my mother's father's father's mother)
Term
som
 Definition
who, which
Term
kompis
 Definition
friend
Term
finländare
 Definition
Finnish national
Term
finne
 Definition
Finnish speaking Finn
Term
finlandsvensk
 Definition
Finland-Swedish
Term
När
 Definition
when
Term
Vilken tid?
 Definition

At what time?

*Most common in Finland, not in Sweden
Term
Hur dags?
 Definition

At what time?

* The same meaning as Vilken tid, but not used much in Finland
Term
tjugofem över fyra
 Definition

4:25

 

*In Sweden, "fem i halv fem"
Term
tio före fem
 Definition

4:50

 

*'Före' is more common in Finland. In Sweden, 'i' is used
Term
frukost
 Definition
breakfast
Term
morgonmål
 Definition
breakfast
Term
fikar
 Definition

VERB: to go for coffee

* Not used in Finland. In Finland, would say "gå på caffe"

 
Term
på morgonen
 Definition
6:00-8:00
Term
på förmiddagen
 Definition
8:00-12:00
Term
på eftermiddagen
 Definition
12:00-17:00
Term
på kvällen
 Definition
17:00-22:00
Term
på natten
 Definition
at night (after 10 pm)
Term
ett dygn
 Definition
a 24-hour period
Term
en familj
 Definition
family
Term
Estland
 Definition
Estonia
Term
flickvän
 Definition

girlfriend

 

*Just used for relationships
Term
helsvensk
 Definition
all-Swedish
Term
sjukhus
 Definition
hospital
Term
klass nio
 Definition
ninth grade
Term
Vad är klockan?
 Definition
What time is it?
Term
Hur mycket är klocken?
 Definition
What time is it?
Term
Den är tre.
 Definition

It is three

 

*note the use of "den", not "det"
Term
Klockan är tre.
 Definition
It is three o' clock.
Term
Hon är tre.
 Definition

It is three.

 

*Only used in some regional dialects that give objects genders.
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