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Swedophone
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English
Etymology
en :af Swedo- -phone + 1
Pronunciation
en
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Adjective
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en Swedish-speaking.
en 2007 Bjarne Thorup Thomsen Centring on the Peripheries 40 https://books.google.com/books?id=3RHiAAAAMAAJ&q=%22swedophone%22&dq=%22swedophone%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj11eDI-YjLAhUIbD4KHVAVBOgQ6AEIIDAB The Swedophone part of the population (approximately 13 percent in 1900)
en 2015 Lonely Planet Scandinavia https://books.google.com/books?id=km_qCAAAQBAJ&lpg=PT409&dq=%22swedophone%22&pg=PT409#v=onepage&q=%22swedophone%22&f=false Over half the population are Swedophone in Jakobstad (Finnish: Pietarsaari), one of the most distinctive and enchanting spots on this part of the Finnish west coast known as parallelsverige (parallel Sweden).
en 2016 The Reception of Byzantium in European Culture since 1500 https://books.google.com/books?id=lD5jCwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT44&dq=%22swedophone%22&pg=PT44#v=onepage&q=%22swedophone%22&f=false Studies in Swedophone Literature and Culture
Translations
Swedish-speaking
Danish: da svensksproget, da svensktalende
Dutch: nl Zweedstalig
Finnish: fi ruotsinkielinen
French: fr suédophone, fr suécophone, fr svécophone
German: de schwedischsprachig
Greek: el σουηδόφωνος
Icelandic: is sænskumælandi
Italian: it svedofono
Lithuanian: lt švedakalbis
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb svenskspråklig, nb svensktalende
Nynorsk: nn svensktalande, nn svenskspråkleg
Polish: pl szwedzkojęzyczny
Portuguese: pt suecófono
Romanian: ro suedofon
Russian: ru шведоязы́чный, ru шведоговоря́щий
Swedish: sv svenskspråkig, sv svensktalande
Ukrainian: uk шведомо́вний
Noun
A en speaker of Swedish.
en 2005 Sabrina P. Ramet Thinking about Yugoslavia 311 https://books.google.com/books?id=jSc6lOY1M2YC&lpg=PA311&dq=%22swedophones%22&pg=PA311#v=onepage&q=%22swedophones%22&f=false Swedophones may turn to the works of Christian Palme and Bo Pellnäs.
en 2006 Carl O. Nordling Finland: The Making of a Nation 98 These people would then have been forced to abandon their language and become Swedophones.
en 2007 Bjarne Thorup Thomsen Centring on the Peripheries 42 https://books.google.com/books?id=3RHiAAAAMAAJ&q=%22swedophones%22&dq=%22swedophones%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjW__jX-YjLAhWJdz4KHeu4COkQ6AEIJTAB To ensure the survival of their language, the Swedophones now had to assert their right to be part of that country
Translations
speaker of Swedish
Armenian: hy շվեդախոս
Finnish: fi ruotsinkielinen
French: fr suédophone m f, fr suécophone m f, fr svécophone m f
German: de Schwedischsprecher m
Greek: el Σουηδόφωνος m, el Σουηδόφωνη f
Italian: it svedofono m, it svedofona f
Portuguese: pt suecófono m, pt suecófona f
Romanian: ro suedofon m, ro suedofonă f
Russian: ru шведофо́н m
Spanish: es suecohablante m f, es suecoparlante m f
Swedish: sv svenskspråkig, sv svensktalande
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