The Swedish word for island is
ö

Declensions | |
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an island | en ö |
the island | ön |
islands | öar |
the islands | öarna |
Translations for island and their definitions
ö | ![]() | |
1. n-c. island | ||
Gotland är den största ön i Östersjön. - Gotland is the largest island in the Baltic Sea. |
holme | |
1. n-c. holme |
kobbe | |
1. n-c. a low, rocky, rounded islet (in a coastal archipelago) |
skär | |
1. adj. (dated) pure, clean | |
ren och skär tur - pure luck (idiomatic – can also be expressed as "ren tur") | |
2. adj. pink; having a color between red and white, sometimes with a hint of beige, as in the skin color of white people. | |
3. n-n. a skerry, an island (especially a small rocky island) | |
4. v. present indicative of skära | |
5. v. imperative of skära |
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