{"id":748,"date":"2010-04-20T08:08:34","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T08:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/?p=748"},"modified":"2010-04-19T19:47:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T19:47:16","slug":"how-often-do-you-speak-swedish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/how-often-do-you-speak-swedish\/","title":{"rendered":"How Often Do You Speak Swedish?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How often do you actually nee to respond to the question how often? Often enough it seems.\u00a0 And the Swedish language offers you a couple of different options when answering.\u00a0 As a general rule, the response is the word \u201c<em>i<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Hur ofta l\u00e4ser du dina mejl? En g\u00e5ng i timmen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How often do you read your e-mail? Once an hour.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hur ofta \u00e4ter du godis? Tv\u00e5 g\u00e5nger i veckan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How often do you eat candy? Twice a week.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hur ofta g\u00e5r du p\u00e5 bio? Tre g\u00e5nger i m\u00e5naden.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How often do you go to the movies? Three times a month.<\/p>\n<p>You get the idea; of course, there are exceptions to this rule which exchange the \u201c<em>i<\/em>\u201d for \u201c<em>om<\/em>.\u201d If you do something once a day (<em>dag<\/em>), once every 24 hours (<em>dygn<\/em>), or once a year (<em>\u00e5r<\/em>) you\u2019ll need to use \u201c<em>om<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maybe you don\u2019t obsessively check your e-mail and instead only check it once a day. So:<\/p>\n<p><em>Hur ofta l\u00e4ser du dina mejl? En g\u00e5ng om dagen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Or maybe you have a sweet tooth and eat candy twice every 24 hours (and yes, \u201c<em>dag<\/em>\u201d and \u201c<em>dygn<\/em>\u201d are a bit different, \u201c<em>dag<\/em>\u201d meaning day, and \u201c<em>dygn<\/em>\u201d meaning the 24 hour period that includes day and night):<\/p>\n<p><em>Hur ofta \u00e4ter du godis? Tv\u00e5 g\u00e5nger om dygnet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Or maybe you\u2019re like me and don\u2019t consider yourself much of a movie buff, so instead of going three times a month, you go three times a year:<\/p>\n<p><em>Hur ofta g\u00e5r du p\u00e5 bio? Tre g\u00e5nger om \u00e5ret<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The big question then is, <em>hur ofta talar du svenska<\/em>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How often do you actually nee to respond to the question how often? Often enough it seems.\u00a0 And the Swedish language offers you a couple of different options when answering.\u00a0 As a general rule, the response is the word \u201ci.\u201d Hur ofta l\u00e4ser du dina mejl? En g\u00e5ng i timmen. How often do you read&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/how-often-do-you-speak-swedish\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[6,3079],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-748","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-grammar","category-swedish-language","tag-language"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":762,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions\/762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}