svengelska

Swedish

Etymology

Blend of svenska + engelska.

Noun

svengelska c

  1. (colloquial) Swenglish; Swedish with a large proportion of English words, idioms (typically literally translated), syntax, grammar and/or accent
  2. (colloquial) Swenglish; English with similar Swedish influences.
    Åh, vad jag skäms över min pappas svengelska: ”Hällöv, maj näjm iss Göran”.
    Oh, I'm so embarrassed by my father's Swenglish: ”Hällöv, maj näjm iss Göran”. (English spelled as Swedish)

Declension

Declension of svengelska 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative svengelska svengelskan
Genitive svengelskas svengelskans

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