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Swedish

Nordic country in Northern Europe.

Sverige Swe

Sweden is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, known for its progressive social policies, high standard of living, and strong welfare system.

Pronunciation

/ˈsviːdɪʃ/

Etymology

Swedish is derived from the Old Norse word 'Svithiod,' referring to the region inhabited by the Swedes.

Explain Like I’m 5

Sweden is a Nordic country in Northern Europe known for its beautiful forests, stunning archipelagos, and innovative design.

Fun Facts

Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a king as head of state
It's one of the least populated countries in Europe
Sweden is a major exporter of furniture and technology

FAQ

What is Sweden known for? It's known for its welfare system and design
What language do they speak? Swedish is the official language
Is Sweden part of the EU? Yes, it joined in 1995

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