It's well known that Swedes like to throw English words into their conversations, but plenty of other words of non-Anglo origins have also been adopted by the Swedish language. Here are six in ...

Words that are awkward for speakers of other languages It's not just English speakers who have to deal with Swedish words that mean something very different in their own tongue.

The latest edition of the official dictionary of the Swedish language contains a new pronoun among its 13,000 new words — hen, to go along with he (han) and she (hon).

The Swedish term ‘lagom’ has replaced the Danish word ‘hygge’ as the new Scandinavian lifestyle trend (Credit: Lola Akinmade Åkerström) You may also be interested in: ...

Köttrymd! In other words, everything's better in Swedish. (Oliver Hoffman/Shutterstock) Today brought the news that Google has officially objected to one of the best words that has ever graced ...

Google's attempts to change the meaning of the word "Ungoogleable" in Sweden raises the question of who controls our language, says Tom Chatfield.

Every year the Swedish Language Council releases a list of new words that Swedes are using. One word from the 2012 list has caused a bit of an issue. 'Ogooglebar', translated as 'ungoogleable' was ...

Weird News Language Bizarre noise for 'yes' word in Swedish language will blow your mind In the south of the country the word for 'yes' is 'ja' - but go up north and it's a completely different ...

Simlish Quiz: Test Your Sims Language Skills Our Simlish quiz has a list below of words and phrases taken from both The Sims and the Swedish language.

The Swedish words with no English equivalent that perfectly describe modern relationships Are you room mates, friends with benefits, or a booty call?