How do you say “wood” in Swedish?

The most common Swedish word for “wood” is ett trä. Depending on the meaning you may also need skog, ved.

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How to say “wood” in Swedish

The usual word is ett tränoun · wood

trä

ett trä means “wood”. The definite form is träet, the plural trän.

Trä kommer från träd

Wood comes from trees

Full entry for trä

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Other Swedish words for “wood”

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

en skognoun
wood, forest, woodland, woods
ströva i skogen (stroll in the woods)
en vednoun
wood
Jag ska ut och hämta ved i vedboden (I'm going out to get firewood from the woodshed)

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