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How do you say yes in Viking?
From Old Norse já (“yes”).
What does Lit mean?
Lit has been used as slang for over a century, but it used to be slang for “drunk.” Now, “lit” has taken on a new slang meaning describing something that is “exciting or excellent.”
What does leg mean?
If you leg it, you run very quickly, usually in order to escape from someone. [informal] We saw some kids legging it clutching a TV and hi-fi. He was now to be seen legging it across the field. Synonyms: run, walk, escape, flee More Synonyms of leg it.
How do you say ‘how are You’ in Swedish?
So how do you say how are you in Swedish, like a native Swede? “How are you?” doesn’t directly translate, meaning they don’t say “Hur är du?”, which would be how (hur) are (är) you (du). There are about 3 different ways you can say “How are you?” in Swedish, just like in English. For example, in English, we can say “How’s it going?”,
How do you say thank you in Swedish for everything?
The word for “thank you” – tack – can sometimes double as a way to say please. In response to being thanked, most people will answer Varsågod or Det var så lite – “ It was nothing”. It is also polite to say “Excuse me” (Ursäkta) in the same ways it is used in English. Common Swedish phrases for shopping
What is the correct way to say please in Swedish?
Swedish manners are a little different than English speakers are used to. While there are polite ways of asking or requesting (such as Var god, snälla, or om du är snäll), there is no direct translation for the word “please”. The word for “thank you” – tack – can sometimes double as a way to say please.
What are some common Swedish phrases and expressions?
From greetings to transportation to shopping, there are many common Swedish phrases and expressions that are used in the course of an average day. Learning them can help you blend in with the natives in everyday situations.