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Before these Swedish translations become common knowledge, users can suggest them as additions to the Swedish-English dictionary. Also, certain types of special translations can differ greatly. The same Swedish term could have two very different translations in English depending on what field it pertains to.
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- How Do I Talk About Employment in Swedish?
- More Casual Swedish Phrases: “At Work”, “Work with”, etc.
- How to Use The Word “Verk”
- Public Works and Agencies
- Asking How Things Work
Arbete is the Swedish word most literally meaning “work” in the sense of employment. If you need to read through a Swedish employment contract you’ll find that your employer is your “arbetsgivare” (think work-giver), and you are the “arbetstagare” (work-taker, although there are more common words for employee such as “anställd”). Your workplace is ...
Slightly more casual in use, “jobba” will be familiar to English speakers as being similar to “job”, but it gets a little trickier in practice. One example is “Jag jobbar på ____”. It’s easy to assume “jobbar på” simply means “work on”, and it can be used this way, but most of the time it’s closer to “work for” or “work at”. You’re telling someone ...
Now on to the “work” word that sounds closest to the English version – “verk”. It might sound like someone doing a bad Swedish Chef impression, but this W to V sound shift is one of the most common giveaways that a Swedish word and an English word share common roots. They don’t always keep the same exact meanings, but the general idea stays pretty ...
If you plan to or have moved to Sweden, you may have had an encounter (good or bad) with a little agency called “Migrationsverket”. Usually translated as “migration agency”, lets take a look at the “verket” at the end of the word. That’s something you’ll see in the name of almost every government agency and office you’ll need to visit in Sweden. In...
The final variety of “work” words I’d like to talk about is about how things function. “Att fungera” literally translates as “to function”, and it ultimately comes from the same root in Latin, but it’s typical for English speakers to simply want to ask “how does it work”. We wouldn’t normally think to use the word function, even though that’s corre...
Svenska. • Svenska Akademiens ordbok: Dictionary of the Swedish Academy, meanings in Swedish & etymology. • Lingea: Swedish-English dictionary & multilingual. • Folkets: Swedish-English dictionary. • Iate: multilingual terminological dictionary (European Union) • Lexin: Swedish dictionary. • Svensk-dansk ordbog: Swedish- Danish ...
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