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How to say “favor” in Swedish

The usual word is att gynnaverb · favor (US), support, favour, benefit

gynna

att gynna means “favor (US)”, “support”, “favour”, “benefit”. Present gynnar, past gynnade, supine gynnat.

Det gynnar oss
It benefits us
Full entry for gynna

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Which is the Swedish for “favor”?

Other Swedish words for “favor”

English “favor” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

  • en tjänstnoun
    favour, service, job, post
    i demokratins tjänst (in the service of democracy)
  • en förmånnoun
    advantage, benefit
    han lämnade sin tjänst till förmån för yngre krafter (he left his post to make way for (for the benefit of) younger persons)

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