C1
50 most common Swedish words: level C1
The Swedish words at level C1 that come up most often, ranked by frequency in film and TV subtitles, with pronunciation and English translation. This is what NativeLingo swaps into your pages at this level.
| # | Word | Pronunciation | Translation | Part of speech |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | änka | /ˈɛŋːka/ | widow | noun |
| 2 | bakhåll | /bˈɑːkhɔlː/ | ambush | noun |
| 3 | sjuksköterska | /ɧʉːkˌɧøːtɛʂka/ | nurse | noun |
| 4 | uppriktig | /ˈɵprɪktɪɡ/ | sincere | adjective |
| 5 | krypa | /'kryːpa/ | crawl | verb |
| 6 | kampanj | /kampˈanːj/ | campaign | noun |
| 7 | rak | /rɑːk/ | straight | adjective |
| 8 | grotta | /ˈgrɔtˌa/ | cave | noun |
| 9 | haj | /ˈhaj/ | shark | noun |
| 10 | skala | /skɑːla/ | scale | noun |
| 11 | badrum | /ˇbɑːdrɵm/ | bathroom | noun |
| 12 | troll | /trɔlː/ | troll | noun |
| 13 | bagage | /baˈɡɑːɧ/ | luggage | noun |
| 14 | frysa | /ˈfrỳːsa/ | freeze | verb |
| 15 | grip | /ɡriːp/ | griffin | noun |
| 16 | museum | /mɵˈseːˌɵm/ | museum | noun |
| 17 | låga | /lˈoːga/ | flame | noun |
| 18 | ägna | /ˈɛŋːna/ | devote | verb |
| 19 | lasta | /lˈasːta/ | load | verb |
| 20 | summa | /sˈɵmːa/ | sum | noun |
| 21 | evig | /ˈeːvɪg/ | eternal | adjective |
| 22 | smeknamn | /smˈeːknamːn/ | nickname | noun |
| 23 | moln | /moːln/ | cloud | noun |
| 24 | gata | /ˇɡaːtan/ | street | noun |
| 25 | koka | /kuːka/ | boil | verb |
| 26 | cirkel | /sˈɪrːkɛl/ | circle | noun |
| 27 | fil | /fiːl/ | file | noun |
| 28 | engelsk | /ˈɛŋːɛlsk/ | english | noun |
| 29 | biff | /bif/ | steak | noun |
| 30 | horn | /huːrn/ | horn | noun |
| 31 | attraktiv | /atrakˈtiːv/ | attractive | adjective |
| 32 | handduk | /ˈhä̂nd.dÿːk/ | towel | noun |
| 33 | info | info | noun | |
| 34 | svamp | /svamːp/ | mushroom | noun |
| 35 | muta | /mˈʉːta/ | bribe | verb |
| 36 | motorcykel | /`mɯːtɔ~ˌʂʏkːəl/ | motorcycle | noun |
| 37 | existens | /ɛksɪstˈɛnːs/ | existence | noun |
| 38 | negativ | /nˈɛgːatiːv/ | negative | noun |
| 39 | oberoende | /ˈuːbɛruːɛndɛ/ | independent | noun |
| 40 | basket | /ˈbɑːskɛt/ | basketball | noun |
| 41 | snurra | /snˈɵrːa/ | spin | verb |
| 42 | prioritet | /prɪʊrɪtˈeːt/ | priority | noun |
| 43 | ungdom | /ˈɵŋːdʊmː/ | youth | noun |
| 44 | lättnad | /lˈɛtːnad/ | relief | noun |
| 45 | poker | /pˈoːkɛr/ | poker | noun |
| 46 | gratulera | /ɡratɵlˈeːra/ | congratulate | verb |
| 47 | soffa | /`sɔfːa/ | sofa | noun |
| 48 | hobby | /ˈhɔbːy/ | hobby | noun |
| 49 | elegant | /ˌɛlɛˈɡant/ | elegant | adjective |
| 50 | port | /ˈpʊrt/ | gate | noun |
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Sources: translations and pronunciation from Wiktionary (wikdict, CC BY-SA 3.0) and ipa-dict (MIT), frequency from OpenSubtitles (FrequencyWords).