Finland Swedish

noun

the Swedish language as spoken by the Swedish-speaking population in Finland

“There are many Finland Swedish dialects.”

OriginSwedish finlandssvenska →
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Meanings

Finland Swedish1

nounFinland Swedish (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe Swedish language as spoken by the Swedish-speaking population in Finland

Finland Swedish2

adjectiveFinland Swedish (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to native Swedish-speakers living in Finland

    The Finland Swedish population is concentrated on the coasts.

  2. not comparableOf or pertaining to the Swedish spoken natively in Finland

    There are many Finland Swedish dialects.

Origin

Finland Swedish · noun

  1. Swedishfinlandssvenska
  2. EnglishFinland Swedish

Calque of Swedish finlandssvenska.

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Finland Swedish · adjective

  1. Swedishfinlandssvensk
  2. EnglishFinland Swedish

Calque of Swedish finlandssvensk.

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Translations

Finnish suomenruotsi, rantaruotsi
  • suomenruotsiform of Swedish
  • rantaruotsiform of Swedish
  • muumiruotsiform of Swedish
  • suomenruotsalainenTranslations
  • rantaruotsalainenTranslations
German Finnlandschwedisch, finnlandschwedisch
  • Finnlandschwedischform of Swedish
  • finnlandschwedischTranslations
Spanish sueco de Finlandia
  • sueco de Finlandiaform of Swedish
Swedish finlandssvenska, finlandssvensk
  • finlandssvenskaform of Swedish
  • finlandssvenskTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Finland Swedish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Finland%20Swedish

MLA

“Finland Swedish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Finland%20Swedish. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Finland Swedish,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Finland%20Swedish.

Source: Finland Swedish on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.