Basic Swedish Phrases

Hello.
God dag. (Good dayg)

Hello. (informal)
Hej. (HAY)

How are you?
Hur mår du? (Hoor moor doo?)

Fine, thank you.
Tack, jag mår bra. (Tayk, yag moor brah)

What is your name?
Vad heter du? (Vaad HAY-ther doo?)

My name is ______ .
Jag heter ______ . (Yag HAY-ther _____ .)

Nice to meet you.
Trevligt att träffas. (TRAV-leegt at TRAH-faas)

Please.
Snälla. (SNELL-la)

Thank you.
Tack. (TOCK)

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You’re welcome.
Var så god. (VAHR sha good)

Yes.
Ja. (YAH)

No.
Nej. (NAY)

Excuse me. (getting attention)
Ursäkta. (Oor-sayk-tha)

Excuse me. (begging pardon)
Förlåt. (Fur loot)

I’m sorry.
Jag är ledsen. (Yaag ayr ladsen)

Goodbye
Adjö. (Ad-juuh)

Goodbye (informal)
Hej då. (Hay doo)

I can’t speak Swedish [well].
Jag kan inte tala svenska [så bra]. (Yaag can eenta taahla ‘Swanskah’ [sooh brah].)

Do you speak English?
Talar du engelska. (Taahlar doo ayngelskah)

Is there someone here who speaks English?
Finns det någon här som talar engelska. (Feens dat noogon har soom talar ayngelskah)

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