ett folk

folk in a sentence

• han ville få folk att skratta
  he wanted to make people laugh
• det var mycket folk på stationen
  there were a lot of people at the station
• det svenska folket
  the Swedish people
• Det var mycket folk på Stigs fest
  There were a lot of people at Stig's party
• Det står en massa folk där borta
  There is a bunch of people standing over there
• komma bort i folkhavet
  get lost in the sea of people
• vanligt folk
  common people
• fint folk
  people of high social standing, gentlefolk

Expressions

• folket
  the common people

Words built with folk

• teaterfolk theatre people
• småfolk ordinary (humble) people
• folkkär very popular, loved by the people
• folkmassa crowd
• folkdans folk dance
• folkmål dialect
• folkkultur national (popular) culture
• folkmedicin popular medicine
• folkdräkt national (traditional) costume
• folkmusik folk music

Questions

Similar words

folksmänniskor

Where the course teaches it

• Swedish words ending in -ens
  Complete Swedish – Season 1

Origin

From Old Swedish fōlk, from Runic Swedish fulk, from Old Norse fólk, folk, from Proto-Germanic *fulką.

Nearby common words

folk is number 177 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 173utan without
• 174tog took
• 175sätt way, manner
• 176död death
• 178verkligen really
• 179träffa meet, hit
• 180stå stand, stop
• 181stanna stop, stay