How to pronounce SNIGLAR, and what it means

SNIGLAR is the name of an IKEA cot and changing table. Here is how Swedes say it, and what the name means.
Swedish word
SNIGLAR
SNEEG-lahr
Product
Cot and changing table
Meaning
"Snails" (plural of snigel).

How to say SNIGLAR

Say SNEEG-lahr, stressing the syllable in capitals. The Listen button reads it with your device's Swedish voice.

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 SNIGLAR

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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