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jealous in Swedish

jealous in Swedish is svartsjuk, avundsjuk — jealous means worried or suspicious that a partner's affection has shifted elsewhere.

jealous in Swedish

svartsjuk
adj
avundsjuk
adj
Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise. [from 14th c.]
svartsjuk
adj
Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise. [from 14th c.]

What does "jealous" mean?

  1. adj Worried or suspicious that a partner's affection has shifted elsewhere.
    "He got jealous whenever she talked to her ex."
  2. adj Resentful of someone else's advantage, success, or possessions.
    "She was jealous of her sister's new car."
  3. adj Fiercely protective of something valued.
    "He was jealous of his privacy and rarely shared details of his life."
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jealous in a sentence

  • He got jealous whenever she talked to her ex.
  • Jealous thoughts kept her up at night.
  • She was jealous of her sister's new car.
  • He was jealous of his privacy and rarely shared details of his life.

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What is "jealous" in Swedish?

"jealous" in Swedish is svartsjuk, avundsjuk. jealous means: Worried or suspicious that a partner's affection has shifted elsewhere.

How do you use "jealous" in a sentence?

Example: "He got jealous whenever she talked to her ex." In Swedish, "jealous" is svartsjuk, avundsjuk.

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

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "jealous": svartsjuk, avundsjuk.

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