B2

Compound Words

Sammansatta Ord

About this concept

Swedish readily forms compound words: järnvägsstation (railway station). The last element determines gender. Linking -s- is common.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~40 cards at level B2.

Examples

järnvägsstationrailway station
barnboksförfattarechildren's book author
sjukhushospital (sick-house)
tidningskiosknewsstand

Prerequisite

Noun Gender (En/Ett)A1

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