Swedish vocabulary around the house
What the lesson covers
This Swedish lesson covered vocabulary and phrases related to the home, introducing terms such as "en stol" (a chair), "en dörr" (a door), "en vägg" (a wall), and "hemma" (at home). Key grammatical points included expressing "it is" with "det är" or "den är," using verbs like "öppna" (to open), "stänga" (to close), and "behöver" (to need). The lesson also taught how to express future actions using "ska" or "kommer att," form questions, negate statements with "inte," and use temporal adverbs like "just nu" (right now) and the past tense "var" (was) for "to be."
Vocabulary in this lesson
34 words. Inside Lingolib each one is tappable in the transcript and saved to your library with one tap.
- att
- to (infinitive marker)
- behöver
- need
- bil
- car
- bra
- good
- den är
- it is
- det är
- it is
- du
- you
- dör
- die
- dörr
- door
- dörren
- the door
- en
- a/an (common gender)
- ett
- a/an (neuter)
- fin
- nice
- fint
- nice (neuter)
- hemma
- at home
- hus
- house
- här
- here
- igår
- yesterday
- inte
- not
- jag
- I
- just
- just
- kan
- can / to be able to
- kommer
- will/going to/come
- nu
- now
- när
- when
- ska
- will/shall
- stol
- chair
- stänga
- close
- var
- was
- vi
- we
- vilken
- which
- vägg
- wall
- är
- am / is / are
- öppna
- open
How the lesson starts
The opening of the lesson transcript. The rest is in the course, synced to the video.
Now let's talk about your home. Maybe not your specific home, let's talk about the home and some common stuff that relates to the home.
So we did this before, we'll go back to it again. How do you say "a chair" in Swedish?
En stol. You can think about like footstool or something like that in English. So you you do have a variant of that in English.
En stol means "a chair".
To say "door" you would say dörr, of course. En dörr. And we said it's important to pronounce that dörr and not dör,
The video plays beside a transcript that follows it line by line. Swedish words are underlined; tap one and the video pauses, the meaning appears, and the word goes into your library. At the end there is a five-question quiz written from this exact lesson, and every word can be practised out loud.