1
: the North Germanic language spoken in Sweden and a part of Finland
2
plural in construction
: the people of Sweden
Swedish
adjective
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After three games without its talismanic Swedish striker, who has refused to play and train for over a month in order to force his way to Anfield, Newcastle has just two points and has failed to score twice.
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Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
In 2017, Tayme was cast in the Swedish-Thai crime drama series, Farang.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
Hell’s Kitchen Starring the Swedish Chef as Jersey.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
The project is co-produced by SVT, Film i Väst, and others, with development backed by the Swedish Film Institute.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
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Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
In 2017, Tayme was cast in the Swedish-Thai crime drama series, Farang.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
Hell’s Kitchen Starring the Swedish Chef as Jersey.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
The project is co-produced by SVT, Film i Väst, and others, with development backed by the Swedish Film Institute.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Swedish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Swedish. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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Swedish
noun
Swed·ish
ˈswēd-ish 
1
: the Germanic language spoken in Sweden
2
Swedish plural
: the people of Sweden
Swedish
adjective
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