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Swenglish
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English
Etymology
en Swedish English.
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en colloquial
The English language as spoken with Swedish influences.
en The American Swedish Monthly 18 1958 These American grandchildren of Scandinavia speak no Swedish; they don't even have "Swenglish", that blending of Swedish and English sometimes found in England.
en 15 December 2019 w:BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50799233 Greta Thunberg apologises for 'put leaders against the wall' comment "Yesterday I said we must hold our leaders accountable and unfortunately said 'put them against the wall'," she wrote."That's Swenglish: 'att sv ställa mot väggen ställa någon mot väggen' (to put someone against the wall) means to hold someone accountable." https://web.archive.org/web/20250529142738/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50799233 29 May 2025
The Swedish language as spoken with English influences.
Translations
English with Swedish influence
Swedish: sv svengelska c
Swedish with English influence
Swedish: sv svengelska c
See also