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Swedophone

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Swedish-speaking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A speaker of Swedish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English Swedo- Proto-Indo-European *bheh2-der. Proto-Hellenic *phōnā́ Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ)der. English -phone English Swedophone From Swedo- + -phone.

Across languages

Translations

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: svensksproget — Swedish-speaking
  • Danish: svensktalende — Swedish-speaking
  • Dutch: Zweedstalig — Swedish-speaking
  • Finnish: ruotsinkielinen — Swedish-speaking
  • French: suédophone — Swedish-speaking
  • French: suécophone — Swedish-speaking
  • French: svécophone — Swedish-speaking
  • German: schwedischsprachig — Swedish-speaking
  • Greek: σουηδόφωνος (souidófonos) — Swedish-speaking
  • Icelandic: sænskumælandi — Swedish-speaking
  • Italian: svedofono — Swedish-speaking
  • Lithuanian: švedakalbis — Swedish-speaking
  • Norwegian Bokmål: svenskspråklig — Swedish-speaking
  • Norwegian Bokmål: svensktalende — Swedish-speaking
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: svensktalande — Swedish-speaking
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: svenskspråkleg — Swedish-speaking
  • Polish: szwedzkojęzyczny — Swedish-speaking
  • Portuguese: suecófono — Swedish-speaking
  • Romanian: suedofon — Swedish-speaking
  • Russian: шведоязы́чный (švedojazýčnyj) — Swedish-speaking
  • Russian: шведоговоря́щий (švedogovorjáščij) — Swedish-speaking
  • Swedish: svenskspråkig — Swedish-speaking
  • Swedish: svensktalande — Swedish-speaking
  • Ukrainian: шведомо́вний (švedomóvnyj) — Swedish-speaking
  • Armenian: շվեդախոս (švedaxos) — speaker of Swedish
  • Finnish: ruotsinkielinen — speaker of Swedish
  • French: suédophone — speaker of Swedish
  • French: suécophone — speaker of Swedish
  • French: svécophone — speaker of Swedish
  • German: Schwedischsprecher — speaker of Swedish
  • Greek: Σουηδόφωνος (Souidófonos) — speaker of Swedish
  • Greek: Σουηδόφωνη (Souidófoni) — speaker of Swedish
  • Italian: svedofono — speaker of Swedish
  • Italian: svedofona — speaker of Swedish
  • Portuguese: suecófono — speaker of Swedish
  • Portuguese: suecófona — speaker of Swedish
  • Romanian: suedofon — speaker of Swedish
  • Romanian: suedofonă — speaker of Swedish
  • Spanish: suecohablante — speaker of Swedish
  • Spanish: suecoparlante — speaker of Swedish
  • Swedish: svenskspråkig — speaker of Swedish
  • Swedish: svensktalande — speaker of Swedish