Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
sound is
sj
, which sounds roughly like a guttural “
hw
” (made in your throat);
however, like many sounds, this is pronounced differently in various re-
gions—for example, Stockholmers might say it more liky “shw.”
Hello. (formal)
Goddag.
goh-DAH
Hi./Bye. (informal)
Hej./Hej-då.
hey/hey doh
TAH-lahr doo ENG-ehl-
skah
Do you speak English?
Talar du engelska?
Yes./No.
Ja./Nej.
yaw/nay
Snälla./Tack.
*
Please.
SNEHL-lah/tack
Thank you (very much).
Tack (Så mycket).
tack (soh MEE-keh)
You're welcome.
Ingen orsak.
EENG-ehn OOR-sahk
Can I help you?
Kan jeg hjälpa dig?
kahn yaw JEHL-pah day
Excuse me.
Ursäkta.
OOR-sehk-tah
(Very) good.
(Mycket) bra.
(MEE-keh) brah
Goodbye. (formal)
Adjö.
ah-YEW
one/two
en/två
ehn/tvoh
three/four
tre/fyra
treh/FEE-rah
five/six
fem/sex
fehm/sehks
seven/eight
sju/åtta
h
woo/OH-tah
nine/ten
nio/tio
NEE-oh/TEE-oh
hundred
hundra
HOON-drah
thousand
tusen
TEW-Sehn
How much?
Hur mycket?
hewr MEE-keh
local currency: (Swedish)
kronor
(Svenske) kronor
(svehn-SKEH) KROH-nor
Where is...?
Var finns...?
vahr feens
...the toilet
..toaletten
toh-ah-LEH-tehn
