Sweden

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots Swaden, from Middle Dutch Sweden, dative of Swede. Displaced native Old English Swēoland (literally Swede land), Swēoþēod (literally Swede nation), and Swēorīċe (literally Swede kingdom).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈswiː.dən/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈswi.dən/
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  • Rhymes: -iːdən

Proper noun

Sweden

  1. A country in Scandinavia. Official name: Kingdom of Sweden

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Welsh

Proper noun

Sweden f (not mutable)

  1. Sweden (a country in Europe)

Derived terms

  • Teyrnas Sweden (Kingdom of Sweden)
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