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Swedish

[swē′dis̸h]

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adjective

The definition of Swedish is a person or thing from Sweden.
1. An example of Swedish is the city Stockholm.
2. An example of Swedish is the actress Greta Garbo.

noun

Swedish is the language spoken in Sweden.
An example of Swedish is what people living in Gothenburg speak.

Swedish

adjective

of Sweden or its people, language, or culture

noun

the North Germanic language spoken in Sweden

Swedish Idioms

the Swedish

the people of Sweden

Swedish

adjective

Of or relating to Sweden, the Swedes, or their culture or language.

noun

The North Germanic language of Sweden and parts of Finland.

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It is in the work of the great Swedish chemist J.
Took advantage of the growing dissatisfaction on the part of the native clergy toward the papal government, and of Arcimboldi's interference in the Swedish revolt, in order to expel the nuncio and summon (1520) Lutheran theologians to Copenhagen.
Nests of this species were found in 1821 by Johana Wilhelm Zetterstedt near Juckasj,rwi in Swedish Lapland, but little was known concerning its nidification until 1855, when John Wolley, after two years' ineffectual search, succeeded in obtaining near the Finnish village Muonioniska, on the Swedish frontier, well-authenticated specimens with the eggs, both of which are like exaggerated bullfinches'.
SVANTE AUGUST ARRHENIUS (1859-), Swedish physicist and chemist, was born on the 19th of February 1859, at Schloss Wijk, near Upsala.
(A word found in Old English and Old Norwegian, from which come the Danish and Swedish words, and not in other Teutonic languages), originally a company of people, now mainly, except in figurative usages, of certain animals when gathered together for feeding or moving from place to place.

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