Swedish Word of the Day
snäll
SNÄLL • adjective — 2nd of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: kind; nice; willing to help
Examples
- Hon är snäll mot sina grannar.
(She is kind to her neighbors.) - Var snäll och tala långsammare.
(Please speak more slowly.) - Det var snällt av dig att stanna kvar.
(That was kind of you to stay.)
Synonyms
- vänlig
- trevlig
Use snäll to describe a person's behavior or character (e.g., 'hon är snäll') and in polite requests with 'var snäll och...' (please do...). It's common in everyday speech, often used with children and friends; can be sincere or slightly ironic depending on tone.
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