swedish Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Sweden and one of two official languages of Finland
  2. adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Sweden or its people or culture or language
    • the Swedish King
    • Swedish punch
    • Swedish umlauts

WordNet


Swed"ish adjective
Etymology
Cf. G. schwedisch, Sw. svensk.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to Sweden or its inhabitants.
Swed"ish noun
Definitions
  1. The language of Swedes.

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