313 words
Swedish words starting with U
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- ubåtsubmarine
- uddaodd, unusual
- ufoa UFO, an alien spacecraft, a weirdo
- ugglaowl
- ugnoven
- ukrainaUkraine
- ultimatumultimatum
- ultraljudultrasound
- ulvwolf
- umgickswas (were) associated with
- umgåssee (spend time with) each other
- umgängerelations (with people), company
- undanaway, out of the way
- undanhållawithhold
- undantagexception
- underbeneath, under
- underbarwonderful
- underbartwonderfully
- undergångruin, fall
- undergångenarmagedon
- underhållmaintenance, upkeep
- underhållamaintain, keep up
- underhållandeentertaining, amusing
- underhållningentertainment
- underjordisksubterranean, underground
- underkläderunderwear, underclothes
- underkändnot approved, rejected, having received a failing grade
- underligodd, strange
- underligtstrangely, oddly
- underlägeweak (inferior) position
- underlättafacilitate, facilitate, make easy (easier)
- undermedvetnasubconscious
- underrättainform
- underrättadinformed
- underrättelseintelligence, information
- underrättelsetjänstan intelligence agency
- underskattaunderestimate
- underskattadunderestimated, undervalued, underrated
- underskriftsignature
- understödsupport, subsidy
- undersåtesubject
- undersökaexamine
- undersökningexamination, investigation
- undersöktexamined, investigated
- undertecknasign
- undertecknadsigned
- underverkmiracle, wonder
- undervisateach
- undervisningeducation, tuition
- undgåescape
- undkommaescape
- undrawonder
- undrelower
- undsättningrescue
- undvikaavoid
- ungyoung
- ungdomyouth
- ungekid, child
- ungefärabout
- ungkarla bachelor (unmarried man)
- uniformuniform
- unikunique
- unionunion
- universitetuniversity
- universumuniverse
- unnawish (not begrudge)
- unsounce, scrap
- uppup (similar senses to English, though compare uppe), open (to an open position or state)
- uppblåstblown-up
- uppdateraupdate
- uppdateradupdated
- uppdateringupdate, up-date
- uppdragassignment, task
- uppeup (in a more elevated position relative to the speaker or another object of comparison), up, awake
- uppehållbreak, dry
- uppehållakeep up, detain
- uppenbarobvious
- uppenbarareveal
- uppenbarelserevelation, creature
- uppenbarligenobviously
- uppenbartobvious, obviously, apparently
- uppfanninvented
- uppfartapproach
- uppfattaunderstand, catch
- uppfattataffirmative! yessir!
- uppfattningunderstanding, opinion
- uppfinnainvent
- uppfinnareinventor
- uppfinninginvention
- uppfostrabring up
- uppfostranupbringing
- uppfriskanderefreshing
- uppfunnitinvented
- uppfyllafulfil, fill
- uppfyllelsefulfilment
- uppföljarefollow-up, sequel
- uppförup
- uppförabuild, perform
- uppförandebehaviour, performance
- uppgestate
- uppgiftinformation, task
- uppgjordfixed
- uppgraderaupgrade
- uppgörelsesettlement
- upphetsato excite, to arouse
- upphetsadagitated, heated, excited
- upphävaannul
- upphöjdlofty, superscript
- upphörastop, end
- uppifråndown (from above)
- uppjagadheated, upset
- uppkoppladconnected, online
- upplagaedition
- upplevaexperience, feel, think
- upplevelseexperience
- upploppriot, finishing stretch
- upplysainform
- upplysninginformation
- upplystenlightened
- upplösadissolve, disband
- upplösningresolution
- uppmanarequest
- uppmuntraencourage
- uppmuntranencouragement
- uppmuntrandeencouraging, encourage
- uppmärksamattentive
- uppmärksamhetattention
- uppmärksammanotice
- uppnåbring about, reach
- uppoffringsacrifice
- uppreparepeat
- uppriktigfrank
- uppriktighetsincerity, candor, frankness
- uppriktigtsincerity, sincere
- upprorrevolt
- upprymdelated
- upprättaestablish, rehabilitate
- upprätthållamaintain
- upprörashock
- upprörandeshocking
- upprördindignant, upset
- uppsatsarticle, paper
- uppsatthighly placed
- uppsiktsupervision
- uppskattaappreciate, estimate
- uppskattadestimated, appreciated
- uppskattningappreciation, estimate
- uppskjutningA raise, an ejection; an act to protrude upwards from something., A (propelled) launch (upwards).
- uppspeltin high spirits
- uppstodarose
- uppståcome up
- uppståndelsestir, resurrection
- uppställningputting up
- uppsåtintent
- uppsättningputting up, production
- upptagenoccupied, busy
- uppträdaappear, behave
- uppträdandeperformance, behaviour
- upptäckadiscover
- upptäcktdiscovery
- uppvakta(call on to) congratulate, petition
- uppvisashow, prove to have
- uppvisningdisplay
- uppvuxengrown up
- uppvärmningheating
- uppväxtbrought up
- uppåtupwards
- uppäteneaten
- urfrom, out of
- uranuranium
- urinurine
- urnaurn
- uroxeaurochs, Bos primigenius (extinct European mammal), aurochs bull, ox
- ursprungorigin
- ursprungligoriginal
- ursprungligenoriginally
- ursäktexcuse
- ursäktaexcuse me!, pardon, I'm sorry!
- urusellousy, rotten
- urvalchoice, selection
- uråldrigancient
- uschugh, ooh
- uselwretched
- uslinga morally reprehensible person; a scoundrel
- utout, all over
- utanwithout
- utanföroutside
- utantillby heart, from memory
- utavout of, synonym of av
- utbildaeducate
- utbildadeducated
- utbildningeducation
- utbringapropose, call for
- utbrottoutbreak
- utbrändburnt out
- utbytaexchange
- utbyteexchange, benefit
- utdödextinct
- uteout, up
- utegångsförbuda curfew
- utelämnaleave out
- uteslutaexclude, eliminate
- utflyktouting
- utformadesign
- utforskainvestigate
- utfrågningquestioning, interrogation
- utfärdaissue
- utfördown
- utföraperform
- utfördaccomplished, completed
- utgiftexpense, cost
- utgivarepublisher
- utgrävningexcavation
- utgåassume, start
- utgångexit, end
- utgångendue date, exit
- utgörconsists of, consist of
- utgöraconstitute
- uthållighetstamina
- uthärdabear
- utisynonym of i (“in”)
- utifallin case of, in case
- utifrånfrom outside
- utkantoutskirts
- utkastdraft
- utkiklookout
- utklädddressed up
- utkämpafight out
- utlandabroad
- utlovapromise
- utlåtandeopinion
- utländskforeign
- utlänningalien, foreigner
- utlösastart off
- utlöserpay for
- utmanachallenge
- utmanandeprovocative
- utmanarea challenger
- utmaningchallenge
- utmattaexhaust, wear out
- utmattadexhausted
- utmärkadistinguish
- utmärkelsedistinction
- utmärktexcellent
- utnyttjamake use of
- utnyttjadabjused
- utnämnaappoint
- utombeyond, outside
- utomhusoutdoors
- utomjordingan alien, an extraterrestrial
- utomjordiskextraterrestrial
- utomlandsabroad
- utomståendeoutsider
- utplånaobliterate
- utpostoutpost
- utpressablackmail, blackmailing
- utpressningblackmail
- utredainvestigate, analyze
- utredareinvestigators
- utredninginquiry
- utrikesministerforeign minister
- utrotaexterminate
- utrotningextermination
- utrustaequip
- utrustadequipped
- utrustningequipment
- utrymmaevacuate
- utrymmespace
- uträttaperform
- utsattset out, exposed
- utsatteexposed
- utseappoint
- utseendeappearance
- utsidaoutside
- utsiktview, forecast
- utskott(standing) committee
- utskriftprint-out
- utslagdecision, manifestation
- utslagenbeaten
- utslängdkicked out
- utspelakataklysm, to be set, to play out, to take place (of a story that takes place somewhere)
- utspriddscattered, spread out, scattered
- utstyrseloutfit
- utståendure
- utställningexhibition
- utstöttshunned, pushed out, outcast, an outcast
- utsvultenstarving, famished (extremely or (often, through hyperbole) very hungry (due to not having eaten for a long time), sometimes figuratively)
- utsättaexpose
- utsöktexquisite
- uttagwithdrawal, socket
- uttagningtrial, audition
- uttalapronounce
- uttalandestatement
- uttorkaddehydrated
- uttryckexpression
- uttryckaexpress, manifest
- uttrycktexpressed, expression
- uttråkadbored
- utvaldselected, chosen
- utveckladevelop, elaborate
- utveckladdeveloped
- utvecklasgrow, develop
- utvecklingdevelopment, trend
- utvidgaexpand
- utviladrested
- utvisadeport, indicate
- utvägway out
- utvärderaevaluate
- utvärderingevaluation
- utåtoutward(s)
- utökaincrease, extend
- utövapractise
- utöverin addition to
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