Are you thinking about learning Swedish? I’m not surprised. After all, it is a language that has been described as beautifully melodic. Learning it can help you understand Swedish culture, make friends in Sweden, and have greater chances of finding a good job in the country of lagom. But you’re probably wondering, “Is Swedish hard …
Is Swedish Hard to Learn? Demystifying the Swedish LanguageRead More »
Whether you want to talk about the time, prices, quantities, weights, or dates in the Swedish language, you can’t get by using Swedish numbers. As you learn Swedish words and build your vocabulary, you’ll quickly notice that quite a few conversations require the use of numbers in Swedish. Without numbers, how are you going to …
Swedish Numbers: The Ultimate Guide to Numbers in SwedishRead More »
In the past, a common challenge for language learners was a lack of resources to study the language. Nowadays, however, language learners sometimes find themselves facing the opposite challenge—there seems to be an overwhelming amount of language-learning resources out there. Swedish resources are no exception. It can be hard to know where to begin and …
Swedish Resources: The Ultimate List of Tools for Learning SwedishRead More »
It is often said that grateful people are happy people. I would add that thankful people are often popular people. Who doesn’t like to be appreciated and thanked when you’ve done something for others? So, it goes without saying that one of the first basic Swedish phrases you need to learn is how to say …
How to Say Thank You in Swedish: Learn to Express Gratitude in SwedenRead More »
All full sentences need at least one verb, which is why learning verbs and how to conjugate them is so important. Swedish tenses are something all Swedish learners will have to deal with eventually. Tenses sometimes have a bad rep for being complicated or difficult, but they’re quite special when you get the hang of …
Are you longing for that moment a cute Swede tells you: “You had me at hello”? Well, whether you’re learning Swedish for romantic reasons or not, hello is the most essential first Swedish word you should learn. If you can say hello in Swedish, you have taken the first step to starting Swedish conversations and …
Hello in Swedish: A Complete Guide to All The Important Swedish GreetingsRead More »
As much as I’d love to tell you that there’s a magic potion to learn Swedish overnight—this is, alas, not the case. Most language learners do, however, yearn to find the fastest way to learn Swedish. If you’re wondering how long it takes to become fluent in Swedish, you’ll be glad to know Swedish is …
Fastest Way to Learn Swedish: Tips and Techniques for Quick LearningRead More »
One of the first questions people will ask before they start learning Swedish is whether Swedish is difficult to learn. The second one, which we’ll talk about today, is “How long does it take to learn Swedish?” It’s an understandable question, although it sometimes amuses me. I think to myself: “You haven’t even started learning …
How Long Does It Take to Learn Swedish? Here’s All You Need to KnowRead More »
Swedish is a beautiful language. However, it can be a bit intimidating when you start learning it. You’re probably asking yourself lots of questions: Where do I start? How much time will it take to learn Swedish? What’s the best way to learn Swedish? Will I ever be able to speak Swedish the way native …
It’s easy to reach a plateau in your Swedish language learning when you’re at an intermediate level. At the beginning, progress often feels quick, and mastering the basics gives you confidence and motivation. Then, most learners reach a point where it feels a little harder to improve those language skills, and it’s easy to get …
