Lesson 1.8: Food & Drinks – Mat och dryck
Lesson Goal:
Learn how to talk about common foods
and drinks in Swedish and order them in simple conversations.
Core Vocabulary – Food
|
English |
Swedish |
Pronunciation |
|
Food |
Mat |
"maht" |
|
Bread |
Bröd |
"bruhd" |
|
Cheese |
Ost |
"oost" |
|
Butter |
Smör |
"smur" |
|
Egg |
Ägg |
"ehg" |
|
Meat |
Kött |
"shut" |
|
Fish |
Fisk |
"fisk" |
|
Chicken |
Kyckling |
"shükk-ling" |
|
Salad |
Sallad |
"sal-lahd" |
|
Fruit |
Frukt |
"frukt" |
|
Apple |
Äpple |
"ehp-leh" |
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Banana |
Banan |
"bah-nahn" |
|
Soup |
Soppa |
"sop-pah" |
|
Rice |
Ris |
"rees" |
|
Potatoes |
Potatis |
"po-tah-tis" |
Core Vocabulary – Drinks
|
English |
Swedish |
Pronunciation |
|
Drink (a beverage) |
Dryck |
"drükk" |
|
Water |
Vatten |
"vaht-ten" |
|
Coffee |
Kaffe |
"kah-feh" |
|
Tea |
Te |
"teh" |
|
Juice |
Juice |
"yoos" |
|
Milk |
Mjölk |
"myelk" |
|
Soda |
Läsk |
"lesk" |
|
Beer |
Öl |
"uhl" |
|
Wine |
Vin |
"veen" |
️ Useful Phrases for Eating & Drinking
|
English |
Swedish |
|
I am hungry. |
Jag är hungrig. |
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I am thirsty. |
Jag är törstig. |
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Can I have a glass of water,
please? |
Kan jag få ett glas vatten, tack? |
|
What would you like to eat? |
Vad vill du äta? |
|
I’d like a coffee, please. |
Jag vill ha en kaffe, tack. |
|
The food is delicious! |
Maten är god! |
Sample Sentences
- Jag äter frukost nu.
= I’m eating breakfast now.
- Vill du ha te eller kaffe? = Do you want tea or coffee?
- Jag dricker juice varje morgon. = I drink juice every morning.
- De beställde fisk och ris. = They ordered fish and rice.
- Barnen gillar äpplen. = The children like apples.

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