{"id":9586,"date":"2022-01-14T01:32:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/?p=9586"},"modified":"2022-01-14T01:32:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:32:24","slug":"popular-swedish-ski-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/popular-swedish-ski-towns\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Swedish Ski Towns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9587\" style=\"width: 1810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/xlUxyexDTbA\" aria-label=\"Skidorter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9587\" class=\"wp-image-9587 size-full\"  alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter.png 1800w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-350x233.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-1536x1024.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Hendrik Morkel on Unsplash: <span class=\"TVqgS\"><span class=\"e6qY8 pXBzI RZQOk\">\u00c5reskutan, \u00c5re, Sweden<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Skidorter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (ski towns) dot the Swedish countryside, providing endless opportunities for skiers and snowboarders to enjoy the winter weather. Spanning from just a few miles outside of Stockholm to <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">riksgr\u00e4nsen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at the northern border, it\u2019s easy to catch a train and hit the slopes for the weekend, or plan a longer <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">skidsemester<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with the family. Learn about what makes <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">skidorter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Sweden special and do some reading in Swedish.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Swedish Skiing Vocabulary<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When reading about skiing in Swedish, you\u2019ll notice many English loan words. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pist, skipass, en lift, offpist<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, just to name a few. The Swedish word for the ski hill itself? You have a few options:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">en pist<\/span><\/i>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a piste<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">en backe<\/span><\/i>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a slope<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">en skidbacke <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 \u00a0a ski slope<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">en\u00a0 nedfart<\/span><\/i>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a descent<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want to add more winter verbs to your repertoire? <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/swedish-winter-activity-verbs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out the Swedish Winter Activity blog from 2021.<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">En skidort \u2192 skidorter, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I chose to translate <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">skidort<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as ski town, but you could translate it to ski resort, or ski area if you like. Essentially, a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">skidort<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> will have great slopes, various accommodations, restaurants, and even some <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">afterski<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> action. One of the most popular times to hit the slopes is during <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sportlov<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sportlov<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 2022 is from February 28 through March 4, and you can bet the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">skidorter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> will be packed this season.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sveriges b\u00e4sta skidorter \/ Sweden\u2019s Best Ski Towns<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomaderna.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nomaderna.se<\/a> ranked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomaderna.se\/sveriges-basta-skidorter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sveriges b\u00e4sta skidorter &#8211; 7 b\u00e4sta anl\u00e4ggningarna (2021).<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">See their list with a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">motivering<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, or reason for each choice below.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Placering<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Skidort<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Motivering<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>\u00c5re<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sveriges st\u00f6rsta skidort med allt man kan t\u00e4nkas beh\u00f6va + grym skid\u00e5kning!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>S\u00e4len<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Perfekt om du har barn och vill ha en bekv\u00e4m skidsemester d\u00e4r allt finns tillg\u00e4ngligt!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Idre Fj\u00e4ll<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Skidorten med det finaste ljuset och allt samlat p\u00e5 ett st\u00e4lle!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Riksgr\u00e4nsen<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grymt offpist-paradis i ute ingenmansland!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Fun\u00e4sdalen<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Den lilla skidorten med den mysiga byn, \u00e5k hit om du vill ha mysk\u00e4nsla blandad med bra preparerade pister!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Vemdalen<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ett perfekt skidresem\u00e5l f\u00f6r barnfamiljen som samtidigt vill ha \u00e5kning som passar f\u00f6r familjens \u00f6vriga medlemmar!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td><b>Romme Alpin<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Det absolut b\u00e4sta valet f\u00f6r alla Stockholmare som inte vill- eller hinner \u00e5ka s\u00e5 l\u00e5ngt bort!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\nAfter introducing these 7 <em>skidorter<\/em>, the article continues to break down <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">det b\u00e4sta<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (the best), <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mindre bra saker<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (less great things), and a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sammanfattning<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (summary) of what makes each place unique. Below, we\u2019ll take a close look at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">b\u00e4sta<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> bullet points about Idre Fj\u00e4ll. I\u2019ll underline adjectives and make notes beneath a few!\u00a0<\/span><b><\/p>\n<p><\/b>From nomaderna.se:<b><\/p>\n<p>Det b\u00e4sta med skidorten Idre Fj\u00e4ll<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Den <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">vackra*<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> naturen och <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fina*<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> ljuset<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">*Notice the use of the <em>best\u00e4md<\/em> form here:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">D<\/span><b>en<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> vack<\/span><b>ra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> natur<\/span><b>en<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> och (d<\/span><b>et<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) fin<\/span><b>a<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> ljus<\/span><b>et<\/b><\/em><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Remember that when an adjective is paired with <em>best\u00e4md\u00a0<\/em>noun construction, it takes the appearance of a plural adjective, <\/span><b><i>vackra <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><b><i>fina.<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Liten<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> och <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mysig<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2013 backarna ligger n\u00e4ra varandra s\u00e5 det \u00e4r <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">l\u00e4tt<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> att \u00e5ka skidor till n\u00e4sta backe utan att ta en lift<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Idre Fj\u00e4ll \u00e4r <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">k\u00e4nt*<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> f\u00f6r att ha Sveriges <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">brantaste*<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> skidbacke (chocken) vilket g\u00f6r att du verkligen kan utmana dig sj\u00e4lv om du vill och pricka av en punkt i din bucketlist n\u00e4r du \u00e4r h\u00e4r<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">*Idre Fj\u00e4ll is <em>ett berg <\/em>(a mountain), so that\u2019s why we use the ett-form of the adjective <em>k\u00e4nd<\/em> &#8211; <em>k\u00e4nt. <\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">*Notice the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/happy-happier-happiest-comparing-adjectives-in-swedish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comparative adjective<\/a> used here in <em>Sveriges brantaste skidbacke,\u00a0<\/em>Sweden&#8217;s steepest ski slope<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Du har en <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fantastisk<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> utsikt fr\u00e5n toppen av berget d\u00e4r du kan se hela v\u00e4gen till Norge. Du har \u00e4ven <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fin<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> utsikt \u00f6ver Nipfj\u00e4llet och St\u00e4djan och ner \u00f6ver byn i Idre som ligger i en <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">liten*<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dal nedanf\u00f6r. Vi tycker att det ger ett v\u00e4ldigt <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">h\u00e4ftigt<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> perspektiv!<\/p>\n<p>*<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Remember that the adjective for small in Swedish is <em>liten<\/em> for en-nouns,<em> litet <\/em>for ett-nouns<em>, sm\u00e5<\/em> for plural nouns. *OBS Non-native speakers like to use <em>lite<\/em> (a little) in the place of <em>liten, <\/em>try to avoid this!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Idre Fj\u00e4lls <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fantastiska<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> faciliteter \u2013 Det finns ett <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">bra <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">utbud av butiker, restauranger och andra aktiviteter vid torget\/centrum. Du hittar olika typer av hotell, bland annat Pernilla Wiberg Hotell, en campingplats och semesterstugor.<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">En av Sveriges <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">b\u00e4sta<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> skidorter f\u00f6r familjer d\u00e5 backarna \u00e4r <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">sn\u00e4lla<\/span>, de har <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">bra<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> skidskola samt att det finns badhall och andra aktiviteter f\u00f6r barn utanf\u00f6r sj\u00e4lva skid\u00e5kningen<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<blockquote><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Idre \u00f6ppnar ofta <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tidigt<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> p\u00e5 s\u00e4songen eftersom de sparar sn\u00f6, ofta kan du b\u00f6rja \u00e5ka i en eller ett par backar h\u00e4r redan i november och <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomaderna.se\/aka-langdskidor-idre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>\u00e5ka l\u00e4ngdskidor i Idre<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> redan i b\u00f6rjan av oktober.<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grab your <em>skidglas\u00f6gon<\/em> (ski goggles), you&#8217;re ready to visit a Swedish <em>skidort!<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FANTASTISK V\u00c5RVINTER P\u00c5 IDRE FJ\u00c4LL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eY_tCBOMj0c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-350x233.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-350x233.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/01\/skidorter.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Skidorter (ski towns) dot the Swedish countryside, providing endless opportunities for skiers and snowboarders to enjoy the winter weather. Spanning from just a few miles outside of Stockholm to riksgr\u00e4nsen at the northern border, it\u2019s easy to catch a train and hit the slopes for the weekend, or plan a longer skidsemester with the family&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/popular-swedish-ski-towns\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":9587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3,530988,147,3079,547385],"tags":[364862,364863,3269,8239,34680,992],"class_list":["post-9586","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-holidays-and-celebrations","category-sports","category-swedish-language","category-travel-geography","tag-culture","tag-geography","tag-learn-swedish","tag-swedish-culture","tag-swedish-vocabulary","tag-winter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9586","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\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9586"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9590,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9586\/revisions\/9590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}