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Let's now learn the Swedish letters. Knowing these characters will allow you to read and write commonly used expressions and words with ease.
| A a | [ɑː] as in Alabama |
| B b | [beː] as in vast |
| C c | [seː] as in cat, ice |
| D d | [deː] as in day |
| E e | [eː] as in egg |
| F f | [æf] as in fly |
| G g | [ɡeː] as in gym, go |
| H h | [hoː] as in hot |
| I i | [iː] as in ink |
| J j | [jiː] as in vision |
| K k | [koː] as in kid |
| L l | [æl] as in life |
| M m | [æm] as in mom |
| N n | [æn] as in nice |
| O o | [oː] as in old |
| P p | [peː] as in pope |
| Q q | [kuː] like squid |
| R r | [ær] as in brother |
| S s | [æs] as in sea |
| Š š | [sh, s] as in ship, small |
| T t | [teː] as in table, god |
| U u | [uː] as in ultra |
| V v | [ʋeː] as in Bali |
| W w | [ʋeː] as in vast |
| X x | [æks] as in wax |
| Y y | [yː] as in yes |
| Z z | [tset] as in small |
| Ž ž | [z] as in shy |
| Å å | [oː] as in poor |
| Ä ä | [æː] as in ache |
| Ö ö | [øː] as in ultra |
The above letters in Swedish should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Swedish, Swedish homepage, or Swedish Grammar. Swedish quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.
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