Noun

öken

desert

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Meaning

öken is the Swedish word for desert — a noun you meet early when building Swedish vocabulary. Learn it in context with the example below, hear the pronunciation, then lock it into memory by playing it in the free LearnSwedishFast arcade game.

Example

Det är en stor öken.

It is a large desert.

Short, natural learner sentences—meant for memory, not dictionary citations.