Swede
nomattesté dans les dialogues
- //swiːd//
A person from Sweden or of Swedish descent.
nom
- 1
A person from Sweden or of Swedish descent.
For the past nine years Swedes have been frustrated by foreign submarines probing their coastal waters.
- 2
historiqueA member of an ancient North Germanic tribe that inhabited central Sweden.
Étymologie
From Middle Low German Swêde, from a Germanic word akin to Old Norse Svíþjóð, Old English Swēoþēod (“Sweden”, literally “Swede nation”), itself from Swēo (“Swede”), from Proto-Germanic *swihô (“Swede”). Cognate with Dutch Zweed, German Schwede. Doublet of suede.
Formes
- pluriel
- Swedes
sweatshirt · A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic…sweaty · Covered in sweat.swede · The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rapeseed, Brassica…
Swede · A person from Sweden or of Swedish descent.
Sweden · A country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe. Official name:…Swedish · A North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and…Sweeney · A surname from Irish.