In Flight Swedish

In-Flight

SWEDISHLE ARN BEFORE YOU L AND

B OA R D I N G PA S S

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Lesson 1: Saying HelloHej! (hay) Hello!

God morgon! (goh maw-rohn)Good morning!

God dag! (goh dahg)Good day!

God kvll! (goh kvehl)Good evening!

Hur mr du?(hewr mohr dew)How are you?

Bra. (brah) Fine.

Mycket bra. (mih-keh brah)Very well.

Sisdr. (see-saw-dehr)So so.

Vad heter du? (vah hay-ter dew)Whats your name?

Mitt namn r Herr Karlsson.(mit nahmn ehr hehr kahrl-son) or

Mitt namn r Karlsson. (mit nahmn ehr kahrl-son)My name is Mr. Karlsson.

Mitt namn r Fru Karlsson.(mit nahmn ehr frew kahrl-son) or Mitt namn rKarlsson. (mit nahm ehrkahrl-son)My name is Mrs. Karlsson.

Trevligt att rkas.(trehv-leet aht raw-kahss)Its nice to meet you.

Hej d. (hay daw)Good-bye.

Vi ses senare. (vee sehss say-nah-reh)See you later.

Vi ses snart. (vee sehss snahrt)See you soon.

God natt. (goh naht)Good night.

Lesson 2: Basic ExpressionsTack. (tahk)Thank you.

Tack s mycket. (tahk saw mih-kuh)Thank you very much.

Varsgod. (vahr-shaw-gohd)Youre welcome.

Snlla. (sneh-lah)Please.

Ja. (yah) Yes.


Nej. (nay) No.

Urskta mig. (ewr-shehk-tuh may)Excuse me.

Urskta mig. (ewr-shehk-tuh may)Pardon me.

Jag beklagar. (yah beh-klah-gahr) or Jag r ledsen. (yah ehr leh-sehn.)Im sorry.

Jag frstr inte. (yah fuhr-shtohr in-tuh)I dont understand.

Jag talar inte svenska. (yah tah-lar in-tuh svehn-skuh)I dont speak Swedish.

Talar ni engelska? (tah-lar nee eng-ehl-skuh) or

Talar du engelska?(tah-lar dew eng-ehl-skuh)Do you speak English?

Min svenska r inte s bra.(min svehn-skuh ahr in-tuhsoh brah.) My Swedish is not that good.

Tala lngsamt r Ni snll.(tah-lah lawng-sahmt ahr nisnehl) or Tala lngsamt r du snll.(tah-lah lawng-sahmt ahr dewsnehl)Speak more slowly, please.

Skulle Ni vilja upprepa det?(skuh-luh nee vihl-yuh uhp-pray-puh deht) or

Skulle du vilja upprepa det?(skuh-luh dew vihl-yuh uhp-pray-puh deht)Would you please repeat that?

Lesson 3: Numbersnolletttvtre fyrafemsexsju ttaniotio

(nohl)(eht)(tvoh)(treh)(fee-rah)(fehm)(sehx)(shew)(oht-tah)(nee-oh)(tee-oh)

012345678 9 10

elvatolvtretton fjortonfemtonsexton sjuttonarton nittontjugo

(ehl-vah)(tohlv)(treh-tohn)(fyohr-tohn)(fehm-tohn)(sehx-tohn)(shuh-tohn)(ahr-tohn)(neet-tohn)(shoo-goh)

11121314151617181920

tjugoett (shoo-goh-eht) 21tjugotv (shoo-goh-tvoh) 22tjugotre (shoo-goh-treh) 23

tjugofyra 24(shoo-goh-fee-rah)tjugofem 25(shoo-goh-fehm)


tjugosex (shoo-goh-sehx) 26tjugosju 27(shoo-goh-shew)tjugotta 28(shoo-goh-oht-tah)tjugonio 29(shoo-goh-nee-oh) trettio (treh-tee-oh) 30

fyrtio (fuhr-tee-oh) 40femtio (fehm-tee-oh) 50sextio (sehx-tee-oh) 60sjuttio (shuh-tee-oh) 70ttio (oh-tee-oh) 80nittio (nih-tee-oh) 90etthundra 100(eht-huhn-drah)

etthundraett (eht-huhn-drah-eht) 101etthundratv (eht-huhn-drah-tvoh) 102etthundratre (eht-huhn-drah-treh) 103tvhundra (tvoh-huhn-drah) 200trehundra (treh-huhn-drah) 300fyrahundra (fee-rah-huhn-drah) 400femhundra (fehm-huhn-drah) 500ettusen (eht-tew-sehn) 1,000en million (ehn meel-yoon) 1,000,000

Lesson 4: At the AirportVar? (vahr) Where?

Var r tullen? (vahr ayr tuh-lehn)Where is customs?

Vart r passkontrollen? (vahr ayr pahss-kohn-troh-lehn)Where is passport control?

Har du ngot att frtulla?(hahr dew noh-guht aht fuhr-tuh-lah)Do you have anything to declare?

Jag har inget att frtulla.(yah hahr ing-uht aht fuhr-tuh-lah)I have nothing to declare.

Jag har ngot att frtulla.(yah hahr noh-guht aht fuhr-tuh-lah)I have something to declare.

Var r baggageavhmt-ningen? (vahr ayr bah-gahzh-ahv-hehmt-ning-ehn)Where is the baggage claim area?

Var r de internationellaavgngarna? (vahr ayr dohmin-tehr-nah-shoh-neh-luh ahv-gohng-ahr-nah)Where are the internationaldepartures?

Var r ankomsthallen? (vahr ayr ahn-kohmst-hah-lehn)Where are the arrivals?

Var r gate 132? (vahr ayr gatehuhn-drah treh-tee-oh-tvoh)Where is gate 132?

Var r informationen? (vahr ayr in-for-mah-hohn-ehn) or


informationsdisken?(in-for-mah-shohns-disk-ehn)Where is information?

Jag skulle vilja (yah skuh-luh vil-yah)I would like...

Jag skulle vilja ha en fn-sterplats. (yah skuh-luh vil-yah hah ehnfuhn-ster-plahts)I would like a window seat.

Jag skulle vilja ha en platsvid gngen. (yah skuh-luh vil-yahhah ehn plahts vihd gahng-ehn)I would like an aisle seat.

Hr r ditt boarding-kort.(hahr ahr dit boarding-koort)Here is your boarding pass.

Ha en trevlig resa! (hah ehn tray-vlih ray-sah)Have a good trip!

Lesson 5: Getting AroundVar kan jag f tag i en taxi?(vahr kahn yah foh tahg eeehn taxi)Where can I get hold of a taxi?

Var r bussen? (vahr ehr buh-sehn)Where is the bus?

Var r tunnelbanan? (vahr ehr tuh-nehl-bah-nahn)Where is the subway?

Var r utgngen? (vahr ehr ewt-gahng-ehn)Where is the exit?

Skulle Ni vilja ta mig tilldenna adress. (skuh-luh neevil-yuh tah may til deh-nah ah-dress)Take me to this address, please.

Vad r taxan? (vahd ahr tak-sahn)What is the fare?

Stanna hr r Ni snll. (stah-nah hahr ahr nee snehl)Stop here please.

Gr den hr bussen tillKungsgatan? (gohr dehn hahrbuh-sehn til kuhngs-gah-tahn)Does the bus go to Kings Street?

Skulle jag kunna f en stads-karta, tack. (skuh-luh yahkuh-nah foh ehn stads-kahr-tah tahk)A map of the city, please.

En karta ver tunnelbanan.(ehn kahr-tah uh-vehr tuh-nehl-bah-nahn)A subway map, please.


Urskta men vart ligger?(ewr-shehk-tuh mehn vahr lih-gehr)Excuse me, where is...?

G (gaw) Go...

G rakt fram. (gaw rahkt frahm)Go straight ahead.

G den vgen. (gaw dehn veh-gehn)Go that way.

G tillbaka. (gaw til-bah-kah)Go back.

Vnd (vehnd) Turn...

Ta till hger. (tah til huh-ger)Turn right.

Ta till vnster. (tah til vehn-ster)Turn left.

Vnd om. (vehnd ohm)Turn around.

Vid slutet av gatan (veed slew-teht ahv gah-tahn)At the end of the street...

Vid hrnet... (veed huhr-neht)On the corner...

Den frsta till vnster (dehn fuhr-shtah til vehn-ster)The first left...

Den andra till hger. (dehn ahn-drah til huh-ger)The second right.

r det nra? (ahr deh nah-rah)Is it near?

r det lngt borta? (ahr deh lawngt baw-tah)Is it far?

Nsta till (neh-stah til)Next to...

trafikljuset (trah-feek-yew-seht)the traffic light

gatan (gah-tahn)the street

korsningen (korsh-ning-ehn)the intersection

parken (pahr-kehn)the park

busshllplatsen (buhs-hawl-plaht-sehn)the bus stop

tunnelbanestationen (tuh-nehl-bah-neh-stah-hoh-nehn)the subway station

hotellet (hot-tehl-eht)the hotel

Lesson 7: At the HotelJag skulle vilja checka in.(yah skuh-luh vil-yah sheh-kuh in)Id like to check in.

Jag skulle vilja ha ett rum.(yah skuh-luh vil-yah hah ehtruhm)Id like a room.

Lesson 6: Asking Directions


Fr en person. (fuhr ehn per-shohn)For one person.

Fr tv personer. (fuhr tvoh pehr-shoh-nehr)For two people.

Jag har en reservation.(yah hahr ehn reh-sehr-vah-hohn)I have a reservation.

Fr hur mnga ntter? (fuhrhewr mawng-ah neh-tehr)For how many nights?

Fr en natt. (fuhr ehn naht)For one night.

Fr tv ntter. (fuhr tvoh neh-tehr)For two nights.

Fr en vecka. (fuhr ehn veh-kah)For one week.

Hr r er nyckel. (hahr ahr ehr nih-kehl)Here is your key.

Hr r ert nyckelkort. (hahr ahrehrt nih-kehl-kort)Here is your keycard.

Finns det ngot annat rum?(fihnss deht naw-guht ah-nahtruhm)Do you have another room?

Med eget badrum? (mehd ay-guht bahd-ruhm)With a private bathroom?

Med data anslutning? (mehddah-tah ahn-slewt-ning)With a dataport?

Finns det ett tystare rum?(fihnss deh eht tew-stah-rehruhm)Is there a quieter room?

Finns det ett strre rum?(fihnss deh eht stuh-reh ruhm)Is there a larger room?

Finns det ett trningsrum?(fihnss deh eht treh-nings ruhm)or Finns det ett gym? (fihnssdeh eht yuhrm?)Is there an exercise room?

Finns det en swimmingpool?(fihnss deh ehn swimmingpool)or Finns det en simbassng?(fihnss deht ehn sihm-bah-sehng)Is there a swimming pool?

Vart r konferensrummet?(vahr ayh kohn-fehr-ahnss-ruh-meht)Where is the conference room?

Vart r faxen? (vahr ahr fahk-sehn)Where is the fax machine?

Vart r portvakten? (vahr ayh port-vahk-tahn)Where is the concierge?

Jag skulle vilja checka ut.(yah skuh-luh vihl-yah sheh-kah uht)Id like to check out.


Lesson 8: Making FriendsHej! Vad heter du? (hay. vah hay-tehr dew)Hello. Whats your name?

Fr jag sl mig ner? (fawr yah slaw may nehr)May I sit here?

Vart bor du? (vah bohr dew)Where do you live?

Jag bor i Norrkping. (yah bohr ee nohr-shuh-ping)I live in Norrkping.

Det hr r min vn. (deh hahr ehr min vehn)This is my friend.

kompis (kohm-pis)friend

Det hr r min pojkvn. (deh hahr ehr min pohyk-vehn)This is my boyfriend.

Det hr r min flickvn. (deh hahr ehr min flihk-vehn)This is my girlfriend.

Det hr r min fru. (deh hahr ehr min frew)This is my wife.

Det hr r min man. (deh hahr ehr min mahn)This is my husband.

Ditt land r mycket vackert.(dit land ehr mih-keh vah-keht)Your country is beautiful.

Har du varit i U.S.A.? (hahrdew vahr-iht ee ew-ehs-ah)Have you been to the U.S.?

Jag tycker mycket bra ommaten hr. (yah tih-kehr mih-keh brah ohm mah-tehn hahr) I like the food here very much.

Jag r p affrsresa. (yah ayh paw ah-farsh-ray-sah)Im on a business trip.

Jag r ute och reser med minfamilj. (jahr ew-tuh oh ray-sehr mehd min fah-meehly)Im traveling with my family.

Vi r turister. (vee ahr tew-ree-stehr)We are tourists.

Tycker du om att g p bio?(tih-kehr dew ohm aht gawpaw bee-oh)Do you like to go to the movies?

Tycker du om att dansa? (tih-kehr dew ohm aht dahn-sah)Do you like to dance?

Lt oss g! (lawt ohss gaw)Lets go!

Kan jag f trffa din vn?(kahn yah faw treh-fah din vehn)Can I meet your friend?

Vad har du fr telefonnum-mer? (vah hahr dew fuhr teh-leh-fohn-nuh-mehr)What is your telephone number?


Kom och hlsa p! (kohm oh hehl-sah paw)Please visit me.

Jag hade det jtte trevligt.(yah hah-duh deht yeh-tuhtreh-vleet)I had a wonderful time.

Lesson 9: At the RestaurantVar finns det en bra restau-rang? (vahr fihnss deh ehnbrah reh-stuh-rahn)Where is a good restaurant?

Ett bord fr tv, tack. (eht bohrd fuhr tvoh tahk)A table for two please.

Rkare eller icke rkare?(ruh-kah-reh ehl-lehr ih-kuhruh-kah-reh)Smoking or non-smoking?

Menyn, tack. (meh-neehn takh)The menu please.

Vinlistan, tack. (veen-lih-stahn tahk)The wine list please.

frrtt (fuhr-reht)appetizers

huvudrtt (hew-vewd-reht)main course

efterrtt (ehf-tehr-eht) ordessert (deh-sahr)dessert

Jag skulle vilja ha ngot attdricka. (yah skuh-luh vihl-yahhah naw-guht aht drih-kah)I would like something to drink.

Ett glas vatten, tack. (eht glahss vah-tehn tahk)A glass of water please.

En kopp te, tack. (ehn kohp tay tahk)A cup of tea, please.

kaffe med mjlk (kah-feh meh myuhlk) orcaf au lait (kah-fay aw leh)coffee with milk

l (uhrl) beer

Har Ni ngon vegetariskrtt? (hahr nee naw-guhn veh-geh-tah-reesk reht)Do you have a vegetarian dish?

Det var allt. (deh vahr ahlt)Thats all.

Checken, tack.(sheh-kehn tahk)The check, please.

Ingr dricks? (een-gawr dricks)Is the tip included?

frukost (frew-kohst)breakfast

lunch (luhnsh)lunch

middag (mihd-dahg)dinner

Smaklig mltid! (smah-klee mawl-teed)Enjoy the meal!


Skl! (skawl)To your health!

Det smakar underbart! (dehsmah-kahr uhn-dehr-bahrt)Its delicious!

tallrik (tahl-rihk) plate

gaffel (gah-fehl) fork

kniv (kneev) knife

sked (shehd) spoon

pinnar (pee-nahr) chopsticks

servett (sehr-veht) napkin

kopp (kohp) cup

glas (glahs) glass

en flaska vin (ehn flah-skah veen)bottle of wine

isbitar (ees-bee-tahr)ice cubes

salt (sahlt) salt

peppar (peh-pahr) pepper

socker (soh-kehr) sugar

soppa (sohp-pah ) soup

sallad (sahl-lahd) salad

brd (bruhd) bread

smr (smauhr) butter

nudlar (newd-lahr) noodles

ris (rees) rice

ost (ohst) cheese

grnsaker (gruhn-sah-kehr)vegetables

kyckling (shik-ling)chicken

flskktt (flehsk-shuht) pork

ntktt (nuht-shuht) beef

Jag skulle vilja ha kttetblodigt. (yah skuh-luh vihl-yah ha shuh-teht bloh-dihkt)I like my steak rare.

Jag skulle vilja ha kttetlagom genomstekt. (yah skuh-luh vihl-yah ha shuh-teht lah-gohm yay-nohm-stehkt)I like my steak medium.

Jag skulle vilja ha kttetgenomstekt. (yah skuh-luhvihl-yah ha shuh-teht yay-nohm-stehkt)I like my steak well done.

saft (sahft) juice

paj (pie) pie

glass (glahss) icecream

En till tack. (ehn til tahk)Another please.


Lite mer, tack. (lee-tuh mayr tahk)More please.

Snlla skicka (sneh-lah shee-kah)Please pass the...

kryddstarkt (krihd-stahrkt) spicy

st (suhrt) sweet

sur (sewr) sour

Lesson 10: Telling TimeUrskta hur mycket rklockan? (ewr-shehk-tah hewrmih-kuh ahr kloh-kahn)What time is it?

tolv p dagen (tohl paw dah-gehn)noon

midnatt (meed-naht)midnight

Klockan r ett. (kloh-kahn ahr eht)Its 1:00.

Klockan r tv. (kloh-kahn ahr tvoh)Its 2:00.

Klockan r halv fyra. (kloh-kahn ahr halv fee-rah)Its 3:30.

Klockan r fyra. (kloh-kahn ahr fee-rah)Its 4:00.

Klockan r kvart i sex. (kloh-kahn ahr kvahrt-ee-sehks)Its 5:45.

Klockan r tre minuter versju. (kloh-kahn ahr tray mee-new-tehr uh-vuhr shew) Its 7:03.

Filmen startar halv-nio. (Feel-muh stah-tar halv-nee-oh) The movie starts at 9:30.

Tget avgr sjutton verelva. (taw-guht ahv-gawrshew-tohn uhr-vuhr ehl-vah)The train leaves at 11:17.

morgon (maw-rohn)morning

eftermiddag (ehf-tehr mih-dahg)afternoon

kvll (kvehl)evening

natt (naht)night

idag (ee-dahg)today

imorgon (ee-mawr-gohn)tomorrow

igr (ee-gawr)yesterday

nu (new)now


senare (say-nah-reh)later

omedelbart (ohm-may-dehl-bart)right away

Lesson 11: Money pengar (peng-ahr)money

banken (bank-en)the bank

Var ligger banken? (vahr lih-ger bank-en)Where is the bank?

Jag skulle vilja vxla litepengar. (yah skuh-luh vihl-yah vehk-slah lee-tuh peng-ahr)Id like to change some money.

Vad r vxelkursen? (vahdahr vehk-sehl-kuhr-shen)What is the exchange rate?

Jag skulle vilja ha detta ilgre valrer. (yah skuh-luhvihl-yah hah deht-tah ee leh-gruhvah-luhr-er)I would like that in small bills.

Vad r kursen? (vahd ahr kurh-shen)What is the commission?

Lesson 12: ShoppingHur mycket kostar det? (hewr mih-kuh koh-star deh)How much does that cost?

Skriv ner det dr r du snll.(skreev nehr deh dahr ahr dewsnehl)Write that, please.

Nr ppnar affren? (nahr uhp-nar ah-fah-rehn)At what time does the storeopen?

Nr stnger affren? (nahr stehng-er ah-fah-ren)At what time does the store close?

Vad vill du ha? (vah vihl dew hah)What would you like?

Kan jag hjlpa dig? (kahn ja hyehl-pah day)Can I help you?

Jag skulle vilja ha detta.(yah skuh-luh vihl-yah hahdeh-tah)I would like this.

Jag skulle vilja ha batterier.(yah skuh-luh vihl-yah hahbah-teh-ree-er)I would like batteries.


Jag skulle vilja ha en film-rulle, tack. (ja skuh-luh vihl-yah hah ehn film-ruh-luh tak)I would like a roll of film.

Jag skulle vilja ha en stad-skarta. (ja skuh-luh vihl-yah hah ehstahds-kar-tah)I would like a map of the city.

Hr r det. (hahr ahr deh)Here it is.

r det allt? (ahr deh ahlt)Is that all?

Jag skulle vilja betala kon-tant. (yah skuh-luh vihl-yahbeh-tah-lah kohn-tant)Id like to pay with cash.

Jag skulle vilja betala medkontokort. (yah skuh-luhvihl-yah beh-tah-lah maydkon-to-kort)Id like to pay by credit card.

Kan jag bestlla detta viainternet? (kan yah beh-steh-lah deh-tuhvee-ah in-ter-net)Can I order this on-line?

varuhus (vah-rew-hews)department store

damklder (dam-kleh-dehr)womens clothes

blus, kjol, klnning (blews, shohl, kleh-ning)blouse, skirt, dress

herrklder (hehr-kleh-dehr)mens clothes

byxor, skjorta, slips (bihk-sor, shor-tah, slips)pants, shirt, tie

skor och strumpor (skohr o struhm-por)shoes and socks

jeans (jeans)jeans

bokhandel (bohk-han-dehl)bookstore

bageri (bah-geh-ree)bakery

konditori (kohn-dee-toh-ree)pastry shop

matvaruaffr (maht-vah-rew-ah-fahr)supermarket

kttaffr (shuht-ah-fahr)butcher shop

marknad (mark-nahd)market


Lesson 13: Staying in Touchtelefon (teh-leh-fohn)telephone

Jag mste ringa ett telefon-samtal. (yah maw-stuh reeng-ah eht teh-leh-fohn-sahm-tahl) I have to make a phone call.

Finns det en telefonautomathr? (fins deh ehn teh-leh-fohn-au-toh-maht hahr)Is there a public phone here?

Kan jag anvnda din mobil-telefon? (kahn yah ahn-vehn-dah din moh-beel-teh-leh-fohn)May I use your cell phone?

Vilket nummer? (vihl-keht nuh-mer)What number please?

Det r upptaget. (deh ahr uhp-tah-geht)The line is busy.

fax (fahks)fax

Jag skulle behva skicka ettfax. (yah skuh-luh beh-huhr-vah shih-kah eht fahks)I need to send a fax.

Finns det ett fax t mig?(fins dayt fahks awt may)Is the there a fax for me?

e-mail (e-mail)e-mail

Var r datorn? (vahr ahr daht-ohrn)Where is the computer?

Jag behver skicka ett e-mail. (yah beh-huhr-vehr shih-kah eht e-mail)I need to send an e-mail.

Kan jag komma ut p inter-net? (kan yah kohm-mah uhtpaw in-ter-net)Can I get on the Internet?

Har du en hemsida? (hahrdew ehn hehm-see-dah)Do you have a Web site?

Var ligger posten? (vahr lihg-ger post-ehn)Where is the post office?

Jag skulle vilja ha ngrafrimrken. (yah skuh-luh vihl-yah hahnaw-grah free-mahr-ken)Id like some stamps please.

Fr brev. (fuhr brayv)For a letter.

Fr ett vykort. (fuhr eht vih-kort)For a postcard.

Hur mycket kostar portot?(hewr mih-kuh kos-tar pohr-toht)How much is the postage?

Till U.S.A. (til ew-ehs-ah)To the United States.


flygpost (Fleeg-pohst)airmail

leverans ver natten (leh-vehr-ans uhr-ver nah-tehn)overnight delivery

Lesson 14: At the Train StationJag skulle vilja kpa en bil-jett. (yah skuh-luh vil-yahshuh-pah ehn beel-yeht)I would like a ticket please.

Till Stockholm.(til Stock-holm)To Stockholm.

En enkelresa.(ehn ayn-kehl-ray-sah)One way.

Rundresa.(ruhnd-ray-sah)Round-trip.

Frsta eller andra klass?(fuhr-shtah el-ler ahn-drahklass)First class or second class?

Kan jag f en tidtabell? (kan yah faw ehn tid-tah-behl)May I have a schedule?

Vilken plattform? (vihl-kehn plat-form)Which platform?

Nr avgr tget? (nahr ahv-gawr taw-get)When does the train leave?

Nr kommer tget? (nahr kohm-mer taw-get)When does the train arrive?

Kommer tget fram i tid?(kohm-mer taw-get frahm ee tid)Is the train on time?

Finns det ngon restarang-vagn? (fins deh naw-gon res-tuh-rahng-vahng)Is there a dining car?

Finns det ngon sovvagn?(fins deh naw-gon sohv-vahng)Is there a sleeping car?

Lesson 15: Getting HelpKan du hjlpa mig?(kan dew yel-pah may)Can you help me?

Jag har tappat bort mitt bag-gage. (yah hahr tah-paht bort mitbah-gahzh)Ive lost my baggage.

Jag har tappat bort min pln-bok. (yah hahr tah-paht bortmin plawn-bok)Ive lost my wallet.


Jag har tappat bort mitt pass.(yah hahr tah-paht bort mit pahs)Ive lost my passport.

Jag har missat mitt tg. (yah-hahr mis-saht mit tawg)Ive missed my train.

Jag har gtt vilse. (yah hahr gawt veel-seh)Im lost.

Hjlp! (yelp)Help!

Polis! (poh-lees)Police!

Jag har blivit rnad. (yah hahr blee-vit raw-nahd)Ive been robbed.

Jag har tappat bort min fru.(yah hahr tah-paht bort minfrew)I dont know where my wife is.

Jag har tappat bort min man.(yah hahr tah-paht bort minmahn)I dont know where my husbandis.

Jag har tappat bort mittbarn. (yah hahr tah-paht bortmit barn)I dont know where my child is.

Jag r skadad. (yah ay skah-dahd)Im hurt.

Jag behver en doktor. (yah beh-huh-ver en dok-tor)I need a doctor.

Ring efter ambulans. (ring ehf-ter ahm-bew-lahns)Call an ambulance.

Jag r allergisk mot peni-cillin. (yah ay ah-lehr-giskmot peh-nee-see-leen)Im allergic to penicillin.

Jag knner mig yr. (yah sheh-ner may ewr)Im dizzy.

Jag mr dligt.(yah mawr daw-lit)I feel nauseous.

Jag har ont i armen. (yah hahr ont ee ar-men)My arm hurts.

Jag har ont i benet. (yah hahr ont ee bay-net)My leg hurts.

Jag har ont i huvudet. (yahhahr ont ee hew-vew-det)My head hurts.


Lesson 16: Days and Monthsmndag (mawn-dag)Monday

tisdag (tees-dag) Tuesday

onsdag (ons-dag) Wednesday

torsdag (torsh-dag) Thursday

fredag (freh-dag) Friday

lrdag (luhr-dag) Saturday

sndag (suhn-dag) Sunday

januari (yah-new-ah-ree)January

februari (feh-brew-ah-ree)February

mars (marsh) March

april (ah-preel) April

maj (my) May

juni (yuh-nee) June

juli (yuh-lee) July

augusti (a-gews-tee)August

september (sehp-tehm-ber)September

oktober (ohk-toh-ber)October

november (noh-vehm-ber)November

december (deh-sehm-ber)December

den hr mndagen(den hahr mawn-dag-en)this Monday

frra veckan(forh-rah veh-kan)last week

nsta mnad (nehs-tah maw-nad)next month

den 20:e mars (den shew-gohn-deh marsh)on March 20th

Vad r dagens datum? (vahd ayr dah-gens dah-tum)What is the date today?

Det r den 25:e april. (deh ahr den shew-fehm-tuh ah-preel)It is April 25th.


Lesson 17: Going OutKan du rekommendera enrestaurang? (kan dew ray-koh-men-day-rahen reh-stuh-rang)Can you recommend a restaurant?

Kan du rekommendera ettkaf? (kan dew ray-koh-men-day-rah et kah-fay)Can you recommend a caf?

Finns det ngon bio hr inrheten? (fins deh naw-gohnbee-oh hahr ee nahr-heh-ten)Is there a movie theatre nearby?

Finns det ngot museum hri nrheten? (fins deh naw-goht mew-say-um hahr eenahr-heh-ten)Is there a museum nearby?

Finns det ngon bra bar hr inrheten? (fins deh naw-gohnbrah bahr har ee nahr-heh-ten)Is there a good bar nearby?

Vad r sevrdheterna? (vahd ehr seh-vehrd-hay-ter-nah)What are the tourist attractions?

Var kan jag g fr att simma?(var kan yah gaw fuhr at sim-mah)Where can I go for a swim?

Var kan jag g cykla ngon-stans hr? (var kan yah gaw sih-klah naw-gon-stans hahr)Where can I go to bike?

Var kan jag jogga ngon-stans? (var kan yah yoh-gahnaw-gon-stans)Where can I go to jog?

Var finns det ett dansstlle?(var fins det dans-steh-leh)Where can I go to dance?

Lesson 18: Asking Questionsand Describing ThingsVart? (vart) Where?

Var r utgngen? (vahr ehr uht-gawng-en)Where is the exit?

Vad? (vahd) What?

Vad r din e-mail adress? (vahd ay din e-mail ah-dres)What is your e-mail address?

Vem? (vem) Who?


Vem r det dr?(vem ahr deh dahr)Who is that?

Nr? (nar) When?

Nr anlnder planet? (nar ahn-lehn-der plah-net)When does the flight arrive?

Hur? (hewr)How?

Hur ringer jag till USA? (hewr ring-er yah til ew-es-ah)How do I dial the U.S.?

Hur mycket? (hewr mih-keh)How much?

Hur mycket kostar det hr?(hewr mih-keh kos-tahr dehhar)How much does this cost?

stor / liten (stohr / lee-tehn)big / small

bra / dlig (brah / daw-lig)good / bad

vacker / ful (vah-ker / fuhl)beautiful / ugly

varmt / kallt (varmt / kalt)hot / cold

lng / kort (lawng / kort)tall / short

tjock / smal (shawk / smahl)fat / thin

gammal / ny (gah-mahl / neew)old / new

gammal / ung (gah-mahl / uhng)old / young

glad / ledsen (glahd / leh-sehn)happy / sad

snabb / lngsam (snahb / lawng-sahm)fast / slow

nra / lngt borta (nah-rah / langt bohr-tah)near / far


rd (ruhrd) redbl (blaw) bluegul (gewl) yellowgrn (gruhn) greenorange (oh-rahnzh) orange

lila (lee-lah) purplesvart (svahrt) blackvit (veet) whitebrun (bruhn) brown

Det r toppen!(deh eh taw-pen)Thats great!

Det r frskrckligt! (deh eh fuhr-shkrehk-liht)Thats terrible!

Okej. (oh-kay)Okay.

Jag vet inte. (yah veht ihn-the)I dont know.

Det r viktigt! (deh eh vihk-tikt)Its important.

Var frsiktig! (vahr fuhr-shik-tih)Be careful!

Ha det s trevligt! (hah deht saw treh-vleet)Have fun!

Lycka till! (lee-kah til)Good luck!

That brings us to the end of Living Language In-Flight Swedish. Ifyou master just the words and expressions youve heard in this shortsurvival course, youll be able to get by in Swedish. Of course, youmay decide that you had a great time learning just a little bit, andnow youd like to learn more. If thats the case, Living Languageoffers great complete courses in a variety of languages, too. Fornow, though, we wish you the best of luck using all the Swedish thatyouve learned with us so far. Hej d!

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