The Swedish word for river is
flod

Translations for river and their definitions

flod	©
1. n-c. a river
2. n-c. a flood
3. n-c. a high tide

å	©
1. n-c. a river, a creek, a big stream
Gå inte över ån efter vatten. - Don’t cross the stream to get water.
2. prep. (obsolete except in certain expressions) on

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