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gossip in Swedish

gossip in Swedish is skvallerkäring, sladdertacka, skvallerbytta — gossip means casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.

gossip in Swedish

skvallerkäring
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
sladdertacka
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
skvallerbytta
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
skvallerkvarn
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
skvallermoster
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
skvallerranta
noun
(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
skvaller
noun
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
sladder
noun
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
skvallerkäring
noun
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
sladdertacka
noun
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
skvallerbytta
noun
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
skvallerkvarn
noun
(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.

What does "gossip" mean?

  1. noun Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.
    "The office was buzzing with gossip about the merger."
  2. noun A person who habitually talks about others' private business.
    "He's a terrible gossip — nothing stays secret around him."
  3. verb To talk about other people's private lives, often spreading rumors.
    "They sat gossiping about the new neighbors for an hour."
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gossip in a sentence

  • The office was buzzing with gossip about the merger.
  • She never believes gossip without checking the facts.
  • He's a terrible gossip — nothing stays secret around him.
  • They sat gossiping about the new neighbors for an hour.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gossip" in Swedish?

"gossip" in Swedish is skvallerkäring, sladdertacka, skvallerbytta. gossip means: Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.

How do you use "gossip" in a sentence?

Example: "The office was buzzing with gossip about the merger." In Swedish, "gossip" is skvallerkäring, sladdertacka, skvallerbytta.

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

Yes — Swedish has 8 translations listed for "gossip": skvallerkäring, sladdertacka, skvallerbytta, skvallerkvarn, skvallermoster, skvallerranta.

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