How to say “college” in Swedish
högskola
en högskola means “college (university); university college; an institution of higher education that teaches undergraduates, but that does not in general have the rights to issue graduate degrees, except for in specified fields.”. The definite form is högskolan, the plural högskolor.
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Other Swedish words for “college”
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- en skolanounschool, school, college, school [of art]skolan börjar klockan åtta (school begins at eight)
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