Household Items

In this lesson you'll learn common Swedish words and phrases for the house and household items, including the kitchen, living room, bathroom, and bedroom. The plural form of the word is shown in parentheses. Pictures are shown with most of the words to make it easier to remember them.
Online flashcards and a quiz are included to help you learn the words introduced in this lesson.
Introduction
The Swedish word is given for each of the following images along with the indefinite article. The plural form is given in parentheses. For example: en dörr (ar). In this case en dörr means a door, and dörrar means doors. (-) means there is no plural form of the noun. See the lesson on nouns for more information about the plural of nouns in Swedish.
House and Home (Hus och Hem)















ett hem (-) | a home |
ett hem (-) | an apartment |
en källare (-) | a basement |
ett vindsrum (-), en vindsvåning | an attic |
en trädgård (ar) | a garden |
en gård (ar) | a yard |
The Living Room (Vardagsrummet)









möbler | furniture |
ett innertak (-) | a ceiling |
en vägg (ar) | a wall |
The Bedroom (Sovrummet)







ett lakan (-) | a sheet |
en filt (ar) | a blanket |
en garderob (er) | a closet |
The Kitchen (Köket)






















The Bathroom (Badrummet)












Phrases
Var är toalett? | Where is the washroom? |
Vem är i köket? | Who is in the kitchen? |
Jag ska diska. | I'll wash the dishes. |
Det är på bordet. | It's on the table. |
Tänd ljuset. | Turn on the light. |
Kan du öppna dörren? | Can you open the door? |
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Flashcards
Here are some flashcards to help you learn the Swedish words for the house and household items.
Quiz
Here is a quiz to help you learn the Swedish words for the house and household items. The questions will be a bit different each time you take the quiz.