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Country in northern Europe
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and
Sweden
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Swedish
Men's association football team
The Sweden men's national football team (Swedish: Sveriges herrlandslag i fotboll) represents Sweden in men's international football and it is controlled
Sweden men's national football team
Sweden_men's_national_football_team
The demographics of Sweden are monitored by the Statistiska centralbyrån (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,605,500 (31 December 2025), making
Demographics_of_Sweden
City in Västergötland, Sweden
Gothenburg (/ˈɡɒθənbɜːrɡ/ GOTH-ən-burg; Swedish: Göteborg [jœtəˈbɔrj] ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest
Gothenburg
Political party in Sweden
The Sweden Democrats (Swedish: Sverigedemokraterna [ˈsvæ̂rjɛdɛmʊˌkrɑːtɛɳa] , SD [ˈɛ̂sːdeː] ) is a nationalist and right-wing populist political party
Sweden_Democrats
North Germanic language
Swedish (endonym: svenska [ˈsvɛ̂nːska] ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and parts
Swedish_language
Sweden has a highly developed export-oriented economy, aided by timber, hydropower, and iron ore. These constitute the resource base of an economy oriented
Economy_of_Sweden
Association football tournament in Sweden
It was played in Sweden from 8 to 29 June 1958. It is the only Nordic country to have hosted a FIFA World Cup. Brazil beat Sweden 5–2 in the final in
1958_FIFA_World_Cup
Cannabis in Sweden is illegal for all purposes. It is illegal for recreational purposes, for most medical purposes and possession of even small amounts
Cannabis_in_Sweden
In Modern English, the name of Sweden (Swedish: Sverige [ˈsvæ̌rjɛ] ) is derived from 17th century Middle Dutch and Middle Low German. In Old English,
Name_of_Sweden
The national flag of Sweden (Sveriges flagga) consists of a yellow or gold Nordic cross (i.e. a horizontal cross extending to the edges, with the crossbar
Flag_of_Sweden
Swedish colony in North America (1638–1655)
New Sweden (Swedish: Nya Sverige) was a colony of the Swedish Empire between 1638 and 1655 along the lower reaches of the Delaware River in what is now
New_Sweden
Political party in Sweden
The Liberals (Swedish: Liberalerna, L), formerly known as the Liberal People's Party (Swedish: Folkpartiet liberalerna, FP) until 22 November 2015, is
Liberals_(Sweden)
Place in Norrbotten, Sweden
LOO-lay-oh, Swedish: [ˈlʉ̌ːlɛɔ] , locally [ˈlʉ̌ːlɛ] ; Lule Sami: Luleju; Finnish and Meänkieli: Luulaja) is a city on the coast of northern Sweden, and the
Luleå
Sweden, and Sweden is one of the most secular nations in the world. The majority of Swedish citizens are registered members of the Church of Sweden,
Irreligion_in_Sweden
Christmas (Swedish: jul, IPA: [ˈjʉːl] ) is celebrated throughout December and traditionally until St. Knut's Day on January 13. The main celebration and
Christmas_in_Sweden
Queen of Denmark from 1947 to 1972
Ingrid of Sweden (Ingrid Victoria Sofia Louisa Margareta; 28 March 1910 – 7 November 2000) was Queen of Denmark from 20 April 1947 to 14 January 1972 as
Ingrid_of_Sweden
Annual rallying competition in Sweden
The Rally Sweden (Swedish: Svenska rallyt), formerly the KAK-Rally, the International Swedish Rally, and later the Uddeholm Swedish Rally, is an automobile
Rally_Sweden
Swedish term for urban centers
Stad (Swedish: 'town; city'; plural städer) is a Swedish term that historically was used for urban centers of various sizes. Since 1971, stad has no administrative
Stad_(Sweden)
The monarchy of Sweden is centred on the monarchical head of state of Sweden, by law a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system
Monarchy_of_Sweden
2023 TV series or program
This Is Not Sweden (Catalan: Això no és Suècia) is a Spanish–Swedish comedy-drama television series created by Aina Clotet, Valentina Viso, and Dani González
This_Is_Not_Sweden
International football delegation
This is a record of Sweden's results at the FIFA Men’s World Cup. The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup,
Sweden_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
Islamic organization in Sweden
Swedish contact with the Muslim world dates back to the 7th–10th centuries, when the Vikings traded with Muslims during the Islamic Golden Age. Since
Islam_in_Sweden
Queen of the Belgians from 1934 to 1935
Princess Astrid of Sweden (Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra; 17 November 1905 – 29 August 1935) was a member of the Swedish House of Bernadotte and later became
Astrid_of_Sweden
Transport in Sweden is available for all four main modes of transport—air, bus, ferry and rail—assisting residents and visitors without their own vehicle
Transport_in_Sweden
Subregion of northern Europe
subregion of northern Europe that most commonly comprises Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, which share strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties. It may also
Scandinavia
Historical period in the history of Sweden (1611–1721)
The Swedish Empire, referred to in Sweden as the Great Power Era (Swedish: stormaktstiden), was the period in Swedish history spanning much of the 17th
Swedish_Empire
Beer in Sweden has a history that can be traced to the late Iron Age. Ale-brewing history in Sweden predates written records. Through old writings, such
Beer_in_Sweden
Supreme legislative body of Sweden
Riksdag (Swedish: [ˈrɪ̌ksdɑːɡ] or [ˈrɪ̌ksda], lit. 'diet of the realm') is the parliament and the supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden. Since
Riksdag
This article covers the architecture of Sweden from a historical perspective. As is the norm in the history of architecture, the architectural history
Architecture_of_Sweden
Historical and cultural geographical region
The 25 provinces of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges landskap) are historical, geographical and cultural regions. They have no administrative function, but retain
Provinces_of_Sweden
Swedish cinema is known for including many acclaimed films; during the 20th century the industry was the most prominent of Scandinavia. This is largely
Cinema_of_Sweden
Sweden maintained its policy of neutrality during World War II. When the war began on 1 September 1939, the fate of Sweden was unclear. But by a combination
Sweden_during_World_War_II
Football match
The Disaster of Sweden (Spanish: Desastre de Suecia) is the name given to the early elimination of the Argentina football team from the 1958 FIFA World
Disaster_of_Sweden
Sporting activity in Sweden
important all-embracing organisations for sports in Sweden are the Swedish Sports Confederation, and the Swedish Olympic Committee. In total over 2 million people
Sport_in_Sweden
The number of newspapers in Sweden was 235 in 1919. It decreased to 125 papers in the mid-1960s. In 2009 the number of the newspapers in the country was
List of Swedish-language newspapers
List_of_Swedish-language_newspapers
Sweden is a country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It borders Norway to the west (which is one of Sweden’s non-EU neighbours); Finland
Geography_of_Sweden
Queen of Sweden since 1976
Silvia (born Silvia Renate Sommerlath; 23 December 1943) is Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf. She has held this title since her marriage
Queen_Silvia_of_Sweden
Evangelical Lutheran church
The Church of Sweden (Swedish: Svenska kyrkan) is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Sweden. A former state church, it is a national church which covers
Church_of_Sweden
Religious affiliation in Sweden (2021) Church of Sweden (Lutheran) (53.2%) Other Protestants (3.50%) Eastern Orthodox Church (1.50%) Catholic Church (1
Religion_in_Sweden
National beauty pageant competition in Sweden
The Miss Sweden or Miss Universe Sweden (Swedish: Fröken Sverige), is the title of the Swedish beauty pageant, qualifying delegates to the Miss Universe
Miss_Sweden
The law of Sweden is a civil law system, whose essence is manifested in its dependence on statutory law. Sweden's civil law tradition, as in the rest of
Law_of_Sweden
run-up to the 2026 Swedish general election, various organisations have carried out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Sweden. The date range for
Opinion polling for the 2026 Swedish general election
Opinion_polling_for_the_2026_Swedish_general_election
Swedish nun, mystic, and saint (c.1303–1373)
of Sweden, OSsS (c. 1304 – 23 July 1373), also known as Birgitta Birgersdotter and Birgitta of Vadstena (Swedish: heliga Birgitta), was a Swedish Catholic
Bridget_of_Sweden
Sweden refers to the movement of people into Sweden with the intention of residing in the country. While many immigrants eventually acquire Swedish citizenship
Immigration_to_Sweden
Historical province of Sweden
Lapland, also known by its Swedish name Lappland, is the northernmost province of Sweden. It borders the Swedish provinces of Jämtland, Ångermanland,
Lapland_(Sweden)
Topics referred to by the same term
Carl of Sweden, Charles of Sweden, or Karl of Sweden may refer to: Karl I, an invented king listed in Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus Karl
Carl_of_Sweden
was introduced to Sweden in the late 17th century, and today coffee plays a significant role in Swedish culture, characterised by Sweden ranking among the
Coffee_in_Sweden
Swedish singer and songwriter (born 1997)
Zara Maria Larsson (Swedish: [ˈsɑ̂ːra ˈlɑ̌ːʂɔn] ; born 16 December 1997) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She first rose to prominence in 2008 after
Zara_Larsson
Association football tournament in France
refused to play for the unified team. Austria's place remained empty and Sweden, which would have been Austria's initial opponent, progressed directly to
1938_FIFA_World_Cup
Human rights in Sweden are largely protected in the country's constitution and ratified international law. The three Constitutional acts concerning human
Human_rights_in_Sweden
The south of Sweden has a temperate climate, despite its northern latitude, with largely four distinct seasons and mild temperatures throughout the year
Climate_of_Sweden
Topics referred to by the same term
Sweden in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sweden is a country in Northern Europe and a member of NATO and the EU. Sweden may also refer to: Sweden (European
Sweden_(disambiguation)
Queen of Denmark from 1906 to 1912
Louise of Sweden (Swedish: Lovisa Josefina Eugenia; 31 October 1851 – 20 March 1926) was Queen of Denmark from 1906 until 1912 as the wife of King Frederick
Louise_of_Sweden
Finnish-speaking national minority in Sweden
Sweden Finns (Finnish: ruotsinsuomalaiset; Swedish: sverigefinnar) are a Finnish-speaking national minority in Sweden. People with Finnish heritage comprise
Sweden_Finns
Queen of Sweden from 1632 to 1654
Christina (Swedish: Kristina; 18 December [O.S. 8 December] 1626 – 19 April 1689), a member of the House of Vasa, was Queen of Sweden from 1632 until her
Christina,_Queen_of_Sweden
Place in Norrbotten, Sweden
Boden (Swedish: [ˈbǔːdɛn], outdatedly [ˈbûːdɛn], Lule Sámi: Suttes; Meänkieli: Puuti) is a locality and the seat of Boden Municipality in Norrbotten County
Boden,_Sweden
Topics referred to by the same term
Olaf of Sweden also "Onela" - Swedish: Olov or Olof - may refer to: Onela, mythological Swedish ruler Olof (I) of Sweden, Swedish king in 854 (speculative
Olaf_of_Sweden
Personal union of Sweden and Norway from 1814 to 1905
Sweden and Norway or Sweden–Norway (Swedish: Svensk-norska unionen; Norwegian: Den svensk-norske union(en)), officially the United Kingdoms of Sweden
Union between Sweden and Norway
Union_between_Sweden_and_Norway
People in Sweden who identify as Bosniaks
Bosniaks in Sweden (Swedish: Bosniaker i Sverige; Bosnian: Bošnjaci u Švedskoj) are people living in Sweden who identify as Bosniak. Sweden’s official population
Bosniaks_in_Sweden
Far-right Swedish political party
Alternative for Sweden (Swedish: Alternativ för Sverige, AfS) is a far-right political party in Sweden. It was founded in March 2018 by Gustav Kasselstrand
Alternative_for_Sweden
Swedish political alliance (2004–2019)
The Alliance (Swedish: Alliansen; from 2004–10 the Alliance for Sweden, Swedish: Allians för Sverige), was a centre-right liberal-conservative political
Alliance_(Sweden)
Football tournament group stage
12 June 2002. Sweden won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with England. The two sides were level on points, but Sweden won the tie-break
2002_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_F
Swedish footballer (born 1981)
Zlatan Ibrahimović (born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is known for his acrobatic strikes and
Zlatan_Ibrahimović
Association football tournament in Italy
squad. Against Sweden in Bologna, Argentina twice took the lead, but two goals by Sven Jonasson and a winner by Knut Kroon gave Sweden a 3–2 victory.
1934_FIFA_World_Cup
The history of Sweden can be traced back to the melting of the Northern polar ice cap. From as early as 12000 BC, humans have inhabited this area. Throughout
History_of_Sweden
Bilateral relations
Sweden has been a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) since 7 March 2024. Before applying for NATO membership, Sweden had maintained
Sweden–NATO_relations
Association football tournament in Brazil
2026. "Sweden vs Italy | Group Matches | 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil". FIFA. Retrieved 1 May 2026. "1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil – Matches – Sweden v Italy"
1950_FIFA_World_Cup
Personal union in Scandinavia
Kalmar in Sweden as designed by Queen Margaret of Denmark. From 1397 to 1523, it joined under a single monarch the three kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden (then
Kalmar_Union
Capital and most populous city of Sweden
Stockholm (/ˈstɒkhoʊ(l)m/; Swedish: [ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlm] ) is the capital and most populous city of Sweden, as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic
Stockholm
Swedish-Russian conflict (1700–1721)
successfully contested the supremacy of Sweden in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. The initial leaders of the anti-Swedish alliance were Peter I of Russia
Great_Northern_War
Business Sweden, also known as the Swedish Trade and Invest Council, is a not-for-profit, strategy consultancy with a purpose to help Swedish companies
Business_Sweden
Culinary traditions of Sweden
Swedish cuisine (Swedish: svenska köket) is the traditional food of Sweden. Due to Sweden's large north-to-south expanse, there are regional differences
Swedish_cuisine
Term used to distinguish between fully integrated parts of Sweden and its territories
Sweden proper (Swedish: Egentliga Sverige, literally 'Actual Sweden') is a term used to distinguish those territories that were fully integrated into
Sweden_proper
11th-century missionary-bishop
Saint Sigfrid of Sweden (Swedish: Sigfrid, Latin: Sigafridus, Old Norse: Sigurðr, Old English: Sigefrið/Sigeferð) was a missionary-bishop in Scandinavia
Sigfrid_of_Sweden
Administrative subdivisions of Sweden
The counties of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges län, pronounced [ˈsvæ̂rjɛs lɛːn]) are the first-level administrative subdivisions of Sweden. There are twenty-one
Counties_of_Sweden
The Swedish health care system is mainly government-funded, universal for all citizens and decentralized, although private health care also exists. The
Healthcare_in_Sweden
The politics of Sweden take place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic constitutional monarchy. Executive power is exercised by
Politics_of_Sweden
King of Sweden since 1973
April 1946) is King of Sweden since 15 September 1973. Having reigned for 52 years, he is the longest-reigning monarch in Swedish history and the second
Carl_XVI_Gustaf
Historical division of the provinces of Sweden into three groups
The lands of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges landsdelar) are three traditional and historical regions of the country, each consisting of several provinces.
Lands_of_Sweden
King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718
Charles XII, sometimes Carl XII (Swedish: Karl XII) or Carolus Rex (17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718 O.S.), was King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718. He belonged
Charles_XII_of_Sweden
2006. England won the group, and advanced to the round of 16, along with Sweden. Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago were eliminated. Group B was the second
2006_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_B
Geographical and cultural region
includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden; the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland; and the
Nordic_countries
Place in Uppland, Sweden
town and a locality situated in Östhammar Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden. It had 213 inhabitants in 2010. Dannemora is the location of an important
Dannemora,_Sweden
Sexual violence in Sweden
Rape in Sweden has a legal definition described in Chapter 6 in the Swedish Penal Code. Historically, rape has been defined as forced sexual intercourse
Rape_in_Sweden
Swedish is the official language of Sweden and is spoken by the vast majority of the 10.60 million inhabitants of the country. It is a North Germanic language
Languages_of_Sweden
Education in Sweden is mandatory for children between ages 5/6 and 15/16 depending on the time of year they were born. The school year in Sweden runs from
Education_in_Sweden
The laws on prostitution in Sweden make it illegal to buy sex, but not to sell the use of one's own body for such services. Procuring and operating a brothel
Prostitution_in_Sweden
King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 to 1844
Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first
Charles_XIV_John
Country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe
of and topical guide to Sweden: Sweden – Scandinavian country in Northern Europe, situated between Norway and Finland. Sweden maintained a policy of neutrality
Outline_of_Sweden
General elections will be held in Sweden on 13 September 2026 to elect the 349 members of the Riksdag. They in turn will elect the prime minister. In case
2026_Swedish_general_election
Island in Haninge Municipality, Sweden
|thumb|Utö, Sweden ]] Utö is a small island in the southwestern part of the Stockholm archipelago, known for its nature. Utö means "outer island" in Swedish. It
Utö,_Sweden
Crown Princess of Norway (1901–1954)
Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King
Princess_Märtha_of_Sweden
2022 Swedish film
UFO Sweden (known as Watch the Skies in the United States and United Kingdom) is a 2022 Swedish science fiction adventure film directed and written by
UFO_Sweden
Sweden's internet usage in 2022 was 96%, higher than the European Union (EU) average of 89%. This contributes to Sweden's digital skills development,
Internet_in_Sweden
in Sweden is defined by the Swedish Penal Code (Swedish: brottsbalken) and in other Swedish laws and statutory instruments. According to the Swedish National
Crime_in_Sweden
The group consisted of defending champions Germany, Mexico, Sweden, and South Korea. Sweden and Mexico were the top two teams that advanced to the round
2018_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_F
Topics referred to by the same term
Sweden national football team might refer to: Sweden men's national football team Sweden women's national football team This disambiguation page lists
Sweden_national_football_team
Heir apparent to the Swedish throne (born 1977)
Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée; born 14 July 1977) is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne as the eldest
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
Victoria,_Crown_Princess_of_Sweden
SWEDEN
SWEDEN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dale ‘dale’, ‘valley’ (Old English dæl, reinforced in northern England by the cognate Old Norse dalr), a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, or a habitational name from any of the numerous minor places named with this word, such as Dale in Cumbria and Yorkshire.Irish : possibly in some cases of English origin, but otherwise an Anglicized form of Gaelic Dall, a byname meaning ‘blind’.Norwegian : habitational name from a farm named from Old Norse dali, the dative case of dalr ‘valley’. It is a common name in Norway, especially western Norway, and is also found in Sweden.Americanized spelling of German Dahl.With a reputation as a disciplinarian, the soldier and colonizer Sir Thomas Dale (d. 1619), was appointed marshal of VA and arrived in 1611 at Point Comfort with the Starr, Prosperous, and Elizabeth, carrying settlers, stores, and livestock. First enlisted in the service of the Netherlands, he later served Prince Henry in Scotland and was knighted as Sir Thomas Dale of Surrey.
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German : habitational name for someone from Boye (near Celle-Hannover).English : variant of Bowyer.Danish : habitational name from a place so named. The surname is also found in Norway and Sweden, probably from the same source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bond.Scandinavian : status name for a farmer, from Old Norse bóndi ‘farmer’. Compare Bond. In Sweden Bonde is both a personal name and the name of an old aristocratic family.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead named Bonde, from Old Norse bóndi ‘farmer’ + vin ‘meadow’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Danish
English and Danish : topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn bush or hedge (Old English, Old Norse þorn). The name is also found in Sweden.English : habitational name from a place named with Old English, Old Norse þorn ‘thorn bush’ (see 1), for example Thorne in Kent, Somerset, and South Yorkshire.North German and Danish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, from Middle Low German torn ‘tower’.German : habitational name from the city of Thorn (Toruń in Poland), which was named with Middle High German torn ‘tower’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Careby in Lincolnshire, which is named with the Old English personal name Kári + býr ‘farmstead’, ‘village’.Swedish and Danish : habitational name from places in Sweden and Denmark named Karby, from karl ‘(free)man’ + býr ‘village’.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Gerbig.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire) : patronymic from Hann or the byname Hand.Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh (see Hampson 2).Irish : variant of McKittrick.Respelling of Scandinavian Hansen or Hansson.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the female personal name Hanna.A family by the name of Hanson were established in America by John Hanson, one of four brothers sent there by Queen Christina of Sweden in 1642. They were grandsons of an Englishman who had married into the Swedish royal family; he was descended from a certain Roger de Rastrick, who had lived in Yorkshire in the 13th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lewin 1.This name is also found in the Netherlands, and in Sweden as Löwen, Löwén, Lövén, in both cases presumably derived from the German surname Löwe (see Loewe), although the Swedish forms could equally be ornamental names from löv ‘leaf’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hrÄ«s ‘brushwood’, or a habitational name from Rise in East Yorkshire, named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of over twenty farmsteads named Rise, from Old Norse hrÃs ‘brushwood’. The name also occurs in Sweden and Denmark.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German anker ‘anchor’, applied either as an occupational name for a smith who made ships’ anchors or as a habitational name from a house identified by an anchor.English : from the Old French personal name Anchier (see Angier).Norwegian and Swedish : probably originally a Swedish soldier’s name meaning ‘anchor’. This is the name of a powerful and influential Norwegian family, who came to Christiana (Oslo) from Sweden in 1668.Danish : from a personal name, of which the first element means ‘eagle’ and the second (probably) ‘violent’.Americanized form of northern French Anquier, from a personal name of Germanic origin (see Angier).
SWEDEN
SWEDEN
Male
Swiss
, supplanter.
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of Gaelic Éimhear, possibly EAMHAIR means "ready, swift."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Holy name, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, English
Brave as a Lion; Abbreviation of Leonard
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, French, Latin, Swedish
Strong; To be Healthy
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Good health
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Light; Born at Daybreak
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who eases difficulties
Boy/Male
Gaelic English
Slender; fair. Form of Caelan.
SWEDEN
SWEDEN
SWEDEN
SWEDEN
SWEDEN
n.
The doctrines of the Swedenborgians.
n. pl.
A branch of the Mongolian race, now living in the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and the adjacent parts of Russia.
a.
Of or pertaining to Sweden or its inhabitants.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
n.
A former gold coin of Germany worth nearly five dollars; also, a gold coin of Sweden worth nearly five dollars.
n.
A rare metallic element associated with several other rare elements in the mineral gadolinite from Ytterby in Sweden. Symbol Er. Atomic weight 165.9. Its salts are rose-colored and give characteristic spectra. Its sesquioxide is called erbia.
n.
One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine origin, but probably formed by subglacial waters. The osar are similar to the kames of Scotland and the eschars of Ireland. See Eschar.
n.
A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism.
n.
One who holds the doctrines of the New Jerusalem church, as taught by Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish philosopher and religious writer, who was born a. d. 1688 and died 1772. Swedenborg claimed to have intercourse with the spiritual world, through the opening of his spiritual senses in 1745. He taught that the Lord Jesus Christ, as comprehending in himself all the fullness of the Godhead, is the one only God, and that there is a spiritual sense to the Scriptures, which he (Swedenborg) was able to reveal, because he saw the correspondence between natural and spiritual things.
n.
A European whitefish (Coregonus laveretus), found in the mountain lakes of Sweden, Germany, and Switzerland.
n.
A name given to several different silver coins of Denmark, Holland, Sweden,, NOrway, etc., varying in value from about 30 cents to $1.10; also, a British coin worth about 36 cents, used in Ceylon and at the Cape of Good Hope. See Rigsdaler, Riksdaler, and Rixdaler.
n.
A fluoride of cerium, occuring near Fahlun in Sweden. Tynosite, from Colorado, is probably the same mineral.
n.
A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries.
n.
A kind of fox found in Sweden (Vulpes alopex), smaller than the common fox (V. vulgaris), but probably a variety of it.
n.
A variety of allanite from Sweden supposed to contain wasium.
a.
Of or pertaining to Swedenborg or his views.
a.
Of or pertaining to Scandinavia, that is, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
n.
A Swedish coin worth about twenty-seven cents. It was formerly the unit of value in Sweden.
n.
A money od account in Sweden, Norwey, Denmark, and North Germany, and also a coin. It had various values, from three fourths of a cent in Norway to more than two cents in Lubeck.
n.
A coin of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, of the value of about twenty-eight cents. See Crown, n., 9.