Adverb

vänligen

please

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Meaning

vänligen is a Swedish adverb that means “please”.

Example

  • Vänligen sitt ner.

    Please sit down.

Pronunciation tips

  • ä sounds like the e in English “bed” (longer before r).
  • g before e, i, y, ä or ö is pronounced like English “y”.