Meaning of the word swedish in English

What does swedish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

swedish

US /ˈswiː.dɪʃ/
UK /ˈswiː.dɪʃ/
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Adjective

relating to Sweden, its people, or its language

Example:
She is learning Swedish.
He enjoys Swedish meatballs.

Noun

1.

the North Germanic language that is the official language of Sweden and is spoken by the largest number of people in the Nordic countries

Example:
Do you speak Swedish?
Many words in Swedish are similar to Norwegian.
2.

the people of Sweden collectively

Example:
The Swedish are known for their innovation.
The Swedish enjoy a high quality of life.