-
nouna Scandinavian language that is the official language of Sweden and one of two official languages of Finland
-
of or relating to or characteristic of Sweden or its people or culture or language
Definition that contains swedish
- nobel Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)
- celsius Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)
- bergman Swedish film director who used heavy symbolism and explored the psychology of the characters (born 1918)
- bergman Swedish film actress (1915-1982)
- svedberg Swedish theologian (1688-1772)
- nilsson Swedish operatic soprano who played Wagnerian roles (born in 1918)
- meitner Swedish physicist (born in Austria) who worked in the field of radiochemistry with Otto Hahn and formulated the concept of nuclear fission with Otto Frisch (1878-1968)
- lind Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)
- strindberg Swedish dramatist and novelist (1849-1912)
- ekman Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954)