Carl XVI Gustaf

biographical name

Carl XVI Gus·​taf ˈkärl-ˈgu̇-ˌstäf How to pronounce Carl XVI Gustaf (audio)
-ˈgə-,
-ˌstäv
1946–     king of Sweden (1973–    )

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“Carl XVI Gustaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Carl%20XVI%20Gustaf. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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