The Swedish word for friend is
vän
Translations for friend and their definitions
| kamrat | |
| 1. n-c. friend; mate, companion | |
| 2. n-c. comrade; fellow socialist or communist | |
| 3. n-c. comrade (title) |
| vän |  © | |
| 1. adj. (dated) fair, beautiful | ||
| 2. n-c. a friend | ||
| De var bästa vänner under alla år i skolan. - They were best friends through all years in school. | ||
| Vi är bara vänner. - We’re just friends (i.e. not a couple). | ||
| väninna | |
| 1. n-c. a female friend (usually of a female) |
| bekant | |
| 1. adj. (of a thing or subject) known, familiar | |
| 2. adj. (of people) acquainted | |
| 3. n-c. an acquaintance |
| allierad | |
| 1. adj. allied |
| anhängare | |
| 1. n-c. a follower, a fan |
| pojkvän | |
| 1. n-c. boyfriend, male romantic partner |
| hjälpa | © | |
| 1. v. to help; give aid or assistance to | ||
| 2. v. to help; provide support to | ||
| 3. v. to relieve; to ease someone's troubles or problems | ||
| De nya värktabletterna hjälpte verkligen - The new painkillers really helped the pain | ||
| flickvän | |
| 1. n-c. girlfriend, female romantic partner |
| gynna | |
| 1. v. to benefit (someone or something) | |
| Det gynnar oss - It benefits us | |
| Vissa insekter gynnas av skogsbränder - Some insects benefit from forest fires (note that gynnas is in the passive here – the subject of gynna does the benefiting, while the (optional, but usua | |
| 2. v. to favor (provide with benefit (at the expense of others)) | |
| Domaren anklagades för att gynna hemmalaget - The referee was accused of favoring the home team |
| stödja | |
| 1. v. to support |
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