Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swenglish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: swenglish
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The English language as spoken with Swedish influences.

Colloquial

name

The Swedish language as spoken with English influences.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"These American grandchildren of Scandinavia speak no Swedish; they don't even have "Swenglish", that blending of Swedish and English sometimes found in England."
""Yesterday I said we must hold our leaders accountable and unfortunately said 'put them against the wall'," she wrote. "That's Swenglish: 'att ställa någon mot väggen' (to put someone against the wall) means to hold someone accountable.""

Etymology

Blend of Swedish + English.

Usage

Colloquial

Questions

What does swenglish mean?: The English language as spoken with Swedish influences.
Where does swenglish come from?: Blend of Swedish + English.

How to pronounce swenglish

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