Sverige
Danish
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Alternative forms
edit- Sverrig (archaic, fell out of use after 1950)
Etymology
editFrom Old Norse Svíaríki, from Svía (“of Swedes”) + ríki (“kingdom”). Cognate with Swedish Sverige, Old English Swēorīċe.
Pronunciation
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editSverige
- Sweden (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Stockholm)
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editSee also
edit- (countries of Europe) Europas lande; Albanien, Andorra, Armenien, Aserbajdsjan, Belgien, Bosnien-Hercegovina, Bulgarien, Cypern, Danmark, Estland, Finland, Forenede Kongerige, Frankrig, Georgien, Grækenland, Hviderusland, Irland, Island, Italien, Kasakhstan, Kroatien, Letland, Liechtenstein, Litauen, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nederlandene, Nordmakedonien, Norge, Polen, Portugal, Rumænien, Rusland, San Marino, Schweiz, Serbien, Slovakiet, Slovenien, Spanien, Sverige, Tjekkiet, Tyskland, Ukraine, Ungarn, Vatikanstaten, Østrig (Category: da:Countries in Europe)
Greenlandic
editProper noun
editSverige
- Sweden (a country in Scandinavia in Europe)
Norwegian Bokmål
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editSverige n
- Sweden (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Stockholm)
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editNorwegian Nynorsk
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editPronunciation
editProper noun
editSverige n
- Sweden (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Stockholm)
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editSwedish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom svea (“of the Swedes”) + rike (“realm”). From Old Swedish Sverghe, Sverighe, Sverike, Sværike.[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSverige n (genitive Sveriges)
- Sweden (a country in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Stockholm)
- Synonyms: (solemn or poetic) Svea rike, (colloquial) Svedala, (humorous) Svärje
- Sverige är ett land som ligger på Skandinaviska halvön i Nordeuropa
- Sweden is a country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe
- Sverige gränsar till Norge i väster, Finland i öster och Danmark i söder
- Sweden borders Norway to the west, Finland to the east, and Denmark to the south
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