{"id":2155,"date":"2010-11-08T19:00:53","date_gmt":"2010-11-08T19:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/?p=2155"},"modified":"2010-11-08T19:44:37","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T19:44:37","slug":"swedish-synonyms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/swedish-synonyms\/","title":{"rendered":"Swedish Synonyms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Synonyms are words grouped by the similarity of meaning. The meaning is not identical but of adjacent use. \u00a0Synonyms aren\u00b4t each other\u00b4s counterparts but are rather nuanced variants with slightly different meanings depending on the context. They are useful to emphasize what we want to say; also you can use them when making sarcastic and ironic comments.<\/p>\n<p>Synonyms for &#8220;<strong>man<\/strong>&#8221; :<\/p>\n<p>old-fashioned<em>: herre, karl,\u00a0pojken min\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 everyday language: kille,\u00a0\u00a0pojke<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0slang<em>: gubbe, snubbe,<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>`Farmor och v\u00e5r <strong>Herre<\/strong>` \u00e4r en riktigt bra bok av Hjalmar S\u00f6derberg. <\/em><em>(Grandma and our Lord is a really good book by Hjalmar S\u00f6derberg.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Herr<\/em><\/strong><em>toaletten finns bredvid damernas toalett. <\/em><em>(The gents \u00b4toilet is next to the ladies \u00b4toilet.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Herr<\/em><\/strong><em> Augustsson har skadat sin arm. <\/em><em>(Mr. Augustsson has injured his arm.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0<em>Han har vuxit sig till\u00a0en stor och stark <strong>karl<\/strong>. <\/em><em>(He has grown to be a big and strong fellow.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Min<strong> karl<\/strong> jobbar som socionom. <\/em><em>(My guy is working as a social worker.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Han arebtar som en hel <strong>karl<\/strong>. <\/em><em>(He works like a man.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Jag s\u00e5g henne men sin nya k<strong>ille<\/strong> i l\u00f6rdags. <\/em><em>(I saw her with her new guy\/boyfriend last saturday.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Lyssna h\u00e4r <strong>killar<\/strong> och tjejer! (Listen boys and girls!)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Det \u00e4r popul\u00e4rt att kalla en man f\u00f6r en <strong>kille<\/strong> oavsett \u00e5lder. <\/em><em>(It is popular to call a man for a guy regardless age.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Hennes <strong>pojk<\/strong>v\u00e4n har varit otrogen flera g\u00e5nger, men ingen pratar om det. <\/em><em>(Her boyfriend has been unfaithful several times, but no one talks about it.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Min <strong>pojke<\/strong> \u00e4r 4 \u00e5r gammal och \u00e4r\u00a0r\u00e4dd f\u00f6r allt, sa mamman. <\/em><em>(My boy is 4 years old and afraid of everything, said the mother.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Pojken<\/em><\/strong><em> min, s\u00e4tt dig bredvid morfar! <\/em><em>(My baby boy, sit down next to grandpa!)<\/em> *When you are very fond of someone.\u00a0This is a very loving expression.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Kom och lek h\u00e4r i vardagsrummet lilla <strong>gubben<\/strong>! <\/em><em>( Come and play here in the living room sweetheart!) *<\/em>When you are very fond of someone.\u00a0This is a loving way of saying it. The expression is also diminutive.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><em>Jag \u00e4lskar dig <strong>gubben<\/strong>. (I love you honey.)<\/em>\u00a0*When you are very fond of someone. (male)\u00a0This is a loving way of saying it. The expression is also diminutive.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><em>Den gamla <strong>gubben<\/strong> var v\u00e4ldigt otrevlig. <\/em><em>(The old man was really unpleasant.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>&#8220;<strong>Snubben<\/strong> trodde att han var cool f\u00f6r han hade en pistol&#8221;. <\/em><em>(This guy\/dude thought he was cool \u00b4cause he had a gun.)<\/em> lyrics by Dogge Doggelito.<\/li>\n<li><em>Det kom fram en <strong>snubbe<\/strong> som jag inte k\u00e4nde igen. <\/em><em>(This dude came up to me but I didn\u00b4t recognize him.)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;Hon fr\u00e5gar efter sponsor men snackar med fel <strong>snubbe<\/strong>..haha flickorna p\u00e5 TV2, hey yo men det var d\u00e5&#8230;&#8221; <\/em><em>(She asks for a sponsor but talking to\u00a0the wrong bloke\/guy..haha gilrs on TV2, hey yo!&#8230; but\u00a0it was then&#8230;.) lyrics by <\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/video.se.msn.com\/watch\/video\/trippel-ett-flickorna\/hhjt1r95\">Tripple Ett Hip-Hop group<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synonyms are words grouped by the similarity of meaning. The meaning is not identical but of adjacent use. \u00a0Synonyms aren\u00b4t each other\u00b4s counterparts but are rather nuanced variants with slightly different meanings depending on the context. 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