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Two questions for speakers of Swedish:

- Trygghet: I've seen it translated as "security, safety, confidence, certainty, trust".  Wiktionary also describes it as "all the comforts and securities we have grown used to back in Sweden ( Read more... )

Hello!  Can someone who knows Swedish please translate what's being said in the video clip below, starting at the 38-second mark?http://scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com/t50.2886-16/14071490_1132876523401952_1855272526_n.mp4Read more... )

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"För varje dag som vågade sitt liv, för längtan var så stark och ändrade på allt ( Read more... )

The sentences below are from a widely-cited article (http://www.svd.se/nyheter/inrikes/matens-langa-resa-till-bordet_371696.svd) showing that contrary to expectations, foodstuffs shipped from a long way away can be greener than ones trucked ( Read more... )

Just read this article about an American who woke up from a coma speaking only Swedish.  It's funny how the story takes the claim at face value.  Surely whoever is translating for him could tell what kind of Swedish he is speaking, or trying to speak: native or non-native, from what region, etc.  Could it be an act, as the man is apparently broke ( Read more... )

Here's a fun little project some of you linguaphiles might be able to help me out with ( Read more... )