Lesson 1.4: Colors – Färger

 


Lesson 1.4: Colors – Färger

🎯 Lesson Goal:

Learn how to name, recognize, and use common colors in Swedish in everyday speech — to describe clothes, objects, nature, and more!

🌈 Basic Colors in Swedish

English

Swedish

Pronunciation

Red

Röd

"ruhd"

Blue

Blå

"bloh"

Yellow

Gul

"gewl"

Green

Grön

"greurn"

Black

Svart

"svart"

White

Vit

"veet"

Gray

Grå

"groh"

Brown

Brun

"broon"

Orange

Orange

"oh-rang-eh"

Pink

Rosa

"roh-sah"

Purple

Lila

"lee-lah"

🧠 Color Words in Sentences

English

Swedish

The sky is blue

Himlen är blå

I have a red car

Jag har en röd bil

She is wearing a black dress

Hon har på sig en svart klänning

I like green apples

Jag gillar gröna äpplen

The house is white and gray

Huset är vitt och grått

📝 Note: Colors change slightly in form to agree with nouns (like “röd” → “rött” or “röda”) in gender and number. That comes later—no stress now!

🗣️ Try Saying These!

  • Min favoritfärg är blå. = My favorite color is blue.
  • Vad är din favoritfärg? = What is your favorite color?
  • Tröjan är gul. = The sweater is yellow.
  • Jag tycker om rosa. = I like pink.

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