🧭 Lesson 1.10: Asking for Directions – Fråga om vägen
🎯 Lesson Goal:
Learn how to ask for and understand
directions in Swedish using common phrases, landmarks, and navigation
vocabulary.
🗺️ Core Vocabulary – Places & Directions
English |
Swedish |
Pronunciation |
Street |
Gata |
"gah-tah" |
Road |
Väg |
"vehg" |
Intersection |
Korsning |
"korsh-ning" |
Traffic light |
Trafikljus |
"trah-feek-yoos" |
Left |
Vänster |
"ven-ster" |
Right |
Höger |
"huh-ger" |
Straight ahead |
Rakt fram |
"rahkt frahm" |
Turn |
Sväng |
"sveng" |
Behind |
Bakom |
"bah-kom" |
In front of |
Framför |
"fram-fur" |
Next to |
Bredvid |
"bred-vid" |
Across from |
Mittemot |
"mit-teh-moht" |
Near |
Nära |
"nair-ah" |
Far |
Långt bort |
"longt bort" |
Map |
Karta |
"kar-tah" |
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Common Questions for Directions
English |
Swedish |
Where is the hotel? |
Var ligger hotellet? |
How do I get to the station? |
Hur kommer jag till stationen? |
Is it far from here? |
Är det långt härifrån? |
Can you show me on the map? |
Kan du visa mig på kartan? |
Which way to the city center? |
Vilken väg till centrum? |
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Sample Sentences
- Gå rakt fram och sväng vänster vid trafikljuset.
= Go straight ahead and turn left at the traffic light. - Biblioteket ligger bredvid banken.
= The library is next to the bank. - Kyrkan är mittemot museet.
= The church is across from the museum. - Apoteket är nära mataffären.
= The pharmacy is near the grocery store.
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