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SWEDEN IN FOCUS

Swedish words of the day: pålägg and påtår

In the fourth of four short language-themed episodes in a short summer series, we look at a couple of crucial words to know when making a sandwich or asking for a refill.

Published: 24 July 2024 12:36 CEST
Friends at a Swedish cafe
"Are refills included?" Photo: Tove Freiij/imagebank.sweden.se

In this week’s Sweden in Focus Extra, host Paul O’Mahony pulls a couple of food-and-drink related terms out of the Word of the Day archives.

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Should fathers be allowed to ‘give away the bride’ at Swedish weddings?

In this week's episode: Government backtracks on biofuels. How happy is the right-wing coalition at the half-way point of its tenure? Church politicians push to ban practice of fathers 'giving away the bride'. For Membership+ subscribers: New baggage restrictions at Arlanda, and what Indians are saying about why so many are leaving Sweden.

Published: 31 August 2024 08:13 CEST
Should fathers be allowed to 'give away the bride' at Swedish weddings?

Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by The Local’s Emma Löfgren and James Savage. 

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Swedish traditions 

Travel 

Indians in Sweden 

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