Swedish is a wonderful, melodic but often deeply odd language full of strange phrases and words that are seemingly impossible for a human being to pronounce. So, let’s not beat about the bush ...

Kaka is the Swedish word for cake, but when is a kaka a cake and when is it a biscuit? Kaka came into Swedish from Old Norse, and has its roots in a Proto-Indo-European word meaning “ball-shaped ...

Swedish is very effective when it comes to talking about time. Today's word of the day will help you to be specific about past events. Förrgår is one of a number of Swedish words that can relate to a ...