Cancer in Swedish

Cancer in Swedish is kräfta, Kräftan, cancer — Cancer means a disease in which abnormal cells grow and divide uncontrollably, often forming tumors.

Cancer in Swedish

kräfta

noun

Someone with a Cancer star sign.

Kräftan

proper noun

cancer

noun

(medicine, oncology, disease) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.

kräfta

noun

(medicine, oncology, disease) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.

What does "Cancer" mean?

noun A disease in which abnormal cells grow and divide uncontrollably, often forming tumors.
"Regular check-ups can help doctors find cancer early, when it is easier to treat."
noun Figuratively, something harmful that spreads and worsens unchecked.
"Rumors can be a cancer in a small team, slowly destroying trust."
noun The zodiac sign of the crab, covering birthdays from late June to late July.
"My brother was born in early July, so he is a Cancer."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Cancer in a sentence

Regular check-ups can help doctors find cancer early, when it is easier to treat.
Her grandmother is recovering from breast cancer.
Rumors can be a cancer in a small team, slowly destroying trust.
The editor said that online hatred had become a cancer in public debate.

Similar words in Swedish

carcinoma Crab neoplasm

Common Swedish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Cancer" in Swedish?

"Cancer" in Swedish is kräfta, Kräftan, cancer. Cancer means: A disease in which abnormal cells grow and divide uncontrollably, often forming tumors.

How do you use "Cancer" in a sentence?

Example: "Regular check-ups can help doctors find cancer early, when it is easier to treat." In Swedish, "Cancer" is kräfta, Kräftan, cancer.

Are there other ways to say "Cancer" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "Cancer": kräfta, Kräftan, cancer.

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