Swedish Pronouns
This is a list of pronouns in Swedish. This includes subject, object, and the possessive. These are used on a daily basis, so don't skip this lesson. We start with the object pronouns such as "I, you, her ..."
I: jag
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You: du
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He: han
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She: hon
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| We: vi |
| You (pl.): Ni |
| They: de / dem |
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Here are samples to demonstrate how the object pronoun is used in a sentence.
I love you: Jag älskar dig
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She is beautiful: Hon är vacker
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| We are happy: Vi är lyckliga / glada |
| They are dancing: De dansar |
Now we look into the subject pronoun such as "me, him, us, them ...".
Me: mig
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You: dig
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Him: honom
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Her: henne
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| Us: oss |
| You (pl.): Er |
| Them: dem |
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These are examples to demonstrate how the subject pronoun is used in a sentence.
Give me your phone number: Ge mig ditt telefonnummer
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I can give you my email: Jag kan ge dig mim email
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| Tell him to call me: Be honom att ringa mig. |
| Can you call us?: Kan du ringa oss? |
We reach now the possessive adjective part, used to refer to thing we possess. Examples: "my, our, their ...".
My: min
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Your: din
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His: hans
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Her: hennes
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| Our: vår |
| Your (pl.): Er |
| Their: deras |
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Here are samples to demonstrate how the possessive adjective is used.
My phone number is . . .: Mitt telefonnummer är
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His email is . . .: Hans epost är
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| Our dream is to visit Spain: Vår dröm är att besöka Spanien |
| Their country is beautiful: Deras land är vackert |
This is the possessive pronoun. Used as an alternative to the possessive adjectives above. Instead of saying "It is my dog" you can say "It is mine".
Mine: min
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Yours: din
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His: hans
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Hers: hennes
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| Ours: våra |
| Yours (pl.): era |
| Theirs: deras |
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These are some examples of the possessive pronoun in a sentence.
The book is mine: Boken är min
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Is this pen yours?: Är den här pennan din?
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| The shoes are hers: Skorna är hennes |
| Victory is ours: Seger är våran |
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