How to pronounce OBEGRÄNSAD, and what it means

OBEGRÄNSAD is the name of an IKEA collection with swedish house mafia. Here is how Swedes say it, and what the name means.
Swedish word
OBEGRÄNSAD
OO-beh-gren-sahd
Product
Collection with Swedish House Mafia
Meaning
"Unlimited".

How to say OBEGRÄNSAD

Say OO-beh-gren-sahd, stressing the syllable in capitals. The Listen button reads it with your device's Swedish voice.

The sounds to watch in OBEGRÄNSAD:

  • Ä is like the e in bed, a little more open before r: "air".
  • O is often a long "oo" (as in food), sometimes a short "o" as in hot.

Our guide to Swedish pronunciation explains these sounds in more detail, and the Swedish keyboard lets you type å, ä and ö.

Why it is called OBEGRÄNSAD

Many IKEA names are ordinary Swedish words, often ones that hint at what the product does or how it feels. IKEA's rule is that a name must be a real word.

Want to know more Swedish words like this one? Look them up in our free Swedish dictionary.

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