Today brought the news that Google has officially objected to one of the best words that has ever graced this planet: ogooglebar, which translates -- if such a glorious word must be subjugated to the ...

If someone calls you a 'prick' in Swedish, it's probably a good thing. Photo: Annie Spratt/Unsplash/Nicolas Raymond This is one of those words which often causes a chuckle in British English speakers ...

For most Swedish schoolchildren, February (or the beginning of March) is synonymous with sportlov, or the annual sports vacation. The vacation was initially created during World War Two as a response ...

Almost three dozen words made this year's list of new Swedish words, including korankris, bubbelhoppa — and Barbenheimer. This year's ”Nyordslistan”, compiled by the Swedish Language Council and the ...

The Language Council of Sweden and magazine Språktidningen have released their list of new words that have appeared in the Swedish language for the first time in 2025, with 27 terms reflecting modern ...