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The article for

Schweden

(das) Schweden

Schweden is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] State in Scandinavia

[1] Staat in Skandinavien

Examples

[1] In the north of Sweden, many reindeer people live

[1] Im Norden Schwedens leben viele Rentiere.

[1] Denmark and Sweden have been connected to the Öresund Bridge since 2000

[1] Seit 2000 sind Dänemark und Schweden über die Öresundbrücke verbunden.

[1] Stockholm is the capital of Schwedenä

[1] Stockholm ist die Hauptstadt von Schweden.

[1] "The son of an Indian and an Irish blacksmith still occurred in Sweden under his original name Wa Tho Huck"

[1] „Der Sohn einer Indianerin und eines irischen Schmiedes trat in Schweden noch unter seinem ursprünglichen Namen Wa Tho Huck an.“
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Sweden" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Schweden
Genitiv (des Schweden) (des Schwedens) Schwedens
Dativ (dem) Schweden
Akkusativ (das) Schweden

Pronunciation

Dictionary data includes material derived from Wiktionary. Wiktionary