Swede

Nordic country citizen

A Swede is a person from Sweden: The Swedes have a reputation for design innovation.

The word functions as a nationality noun like Dane or Finn. (Lowercase swede is a root vegetable.)

culture

Viking

Medieval Nordic raider

  • midsummerPeak of warm months
  • ABBASwedish disco-era pop group
  • IKEASwedish home-goods chain

Nobel · sauna · Sami · Lucia · folklore · runestones · smorgasbord · Norse · mythology

nationality

Scandinavian

Of Denmark, Norway, Sweden

expatriate · naturalization · diaspora · resident · immigrant · emigrant · compatriot · national · ancestry · heritage

Categories
Opposites
national/ethnic identity

Swedestateless person

Person without recognized citizenship

Dane · Norwegian · Finn · foreigner · Russian

NORDIC vs NON-NORDIC

SwedeMediterranean

Sea between Europe, Africa, Asia

Southern European · Italian · Spaniard · Greek · African

VEGETABLE TYPE (British English)

Swedeturnip

Edible white root crop

carrot · parsnip · potato · lettuce · fruit

Phrases
Family

Sweden, Swedish, Swedes

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G