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How to say “plant” in Swedish

The usual word is en växtnoun · plant, growth

växt

en växt means “plant”, “growth”. The definite form is växten, the plural växter.

växter och djur
plants and animals
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Other Swedish words for “plant”

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

  • plant, factory
    jobba på fabrik (work in a factory)
  • plant
    plantera lökar (plant bulbs)
  • seedling
    en späd planta som måste skötas ytterst noggrant (a tender seedling which must be looked after very carefully)
  • construction, building
    militära anläggningar (military installations)

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