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<div class="pg_page_title">Animal Names in Swedish</div>
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Hej! everyone,

In today's lesson you will learn the main animal names in Swedish.

Here's how to talk about animals in Swedish with words, idioms and songs.

Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions!

Happy learning ! 😊



== Main Animals Names ==
{| class="wikitable"
!ENGLISH
!SWEDISH
|-
|animals
|djur
|-
|ape
|apa
|-
|bear
|björn
|-
|beetle
|skalbagge
|-
|bird
|fågel
|-
|bull
|tjur
|-
|cat
|katt
|-
|chicken
|kyckling
|-
|cow
|ko
|-
|deer
|rådjur
|-
|dog
|Hund
|-
|dog
|hund
|-
|donkey
|åsna
|-
|eagle
|örn
|-
|elk
|älg
|-
|fish
|fisk
|-
|flamingo
|Flamingo
|-
|fox
|räv
|-
|frog
|Grod
|-
|goat
|get
|-
|hen
|höna
|-
|horse
|häst
|-
|ladybug
|nyckelpiga
|-
|lion
|lejon
|-
|monkey
|apa
|-
|mouse
|mus
|-
|owl
|uggla
|-
|ox
|oxe
|-
|panther
|panter
|-
|pig
|gris
|-
|rabbit
|kanin
|-
|ram
|bagge
|-
|rat
|råtta
|-
|reindeer
|ren
|-
|rhino
|noshörning
|-
|rooster
|tupp
|-
|seal
|säl
|-
|sheep
|får
|-
|shrimp
|räka
|-
|snake
|orm
|-
|spider
|spindel
|-
|tiger
|tiger
|-
|unicorn
|enhörning
|-
|whale
|val
|-
|wolf
|varg
|-
|worm
|mask
|}

=='''Expressions using animal words'''==

===Det ligger en hund begraven här===
*Literally: There is a dog buried here
*Meaning: Something isn't quite right, "Something smells fishy".

===Ana ugglor i mossen===
*Literally: Suspect owls in the bog
*Meaning: This is the same meaning as the expression "Det ligger en hund begraven här". Something isn't quite right.

===Gå som katten kring het gröt===
*Literally: Go like a cat around the bush
*Meaning:  to beat around the bush, avoid talking of something unpleasant

=='''Songs'''==
===Imse vimse spindel===
A popular song for children about a spider (spindel):

<youtube>-OmSt3ODHck</youtube>

====Swedish Lyrics====

'''Imse-vimse spindel'''

''Imse-vimse spindel, klättrar upp för trå'n''

''Ner faller regnet, spolar spindeln bort''

''Upp stiger solen, torkar bort allt regn''

''Imse-vimse spindel, klättrar upp igen''

====English translation====

'''The Itsy-Bitsy Spider'''

''The itsy-bitsy spider went up the waterspout''

''Down came the rain and washed the spider out''

''Up came the sun and dried up all the rain''

''And the itsybitsy spider went up the spout again.

==Videos==
===Swedish Animal Names===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEYaA15W-Gg</youtube>
===100 animals translated from Swedish to English===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PMaSu6MkNo</youtube>
===Names of animals in swedish || Djur på svenska===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU-hKU9hO4U</youtube>



[[Category:Swedish/Intermediate]]

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