Inklingo

How to Say "swedish" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “swedish” is “sueco” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1

sueco

adjectiveA1
originating from Sweden
A classic Swedish Dala horse, painted bright red with white and blue floral patterns, standing on a simple wooden surface.

Examples

Tengo un amigo sueco que vive en Estocolmo.

I have a Swedish friend who lives in Stockholm.

Me gusta mucho el diseño sueco.

I really like Swedish design.

Las empresas suecas son famosas por su innovación.

Swedish companies are famous for their innovation.

Describing nationality

Like most words for nationalities in Spanish, this word starts with a lowercase letter unless it is the first word in a sentence.

Matching the person

This word changes its ending based on who you are talking about: use 'sueco' for a man and 'sueca' for a woman.

Capitalization error

Mistake: “Él es Sueco.”

Correction: Él es sueco. (Don't capitalize nationalities in Spanish!)

Other Meanings of “sueco”

“sueco” can also mean:

  • the language(A1)

See all meanings in the full dictionary entry →

Related Translations

Learn Spanish with Inklingo

Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.