Noun
stjärna
star
Intermediategeneral
Meaning
stjärna is a Swedish noun that means “star”.
Example
Det finns en stjärna på himlen ikväll.
There is a star in the sky tonight.
Pronunciation tips
- ä sounds like the e in English “bed” (longer before r).
- sj, skj and stj are pronounced as the soft “sh”-like Swedish sj-sound.
- tj and kj are pronounced as the soft “ch”-like tj-sound.