Category:Swedish terms by usage
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Swedish terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Swedish archaic terms: Swedish terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Swedish autological terms: Swedish terms that possess the property they themselves describe.
- Category:Swedish childish terms: Swedish terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
- Category:Swedish colloquialisms: Swedish terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
- Category:Swedish dated terms: Swedish terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
- Category:Swedish derogatory terms: Swedish terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
- Category:Swedish dialectal terms: Swedish terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
- Category:Swedish ecclesiastical terms: Swedish terms used only by religious figures.
- Category:Swedish endearing terms: Swedish terms that are used to show affection or endearment to another person.
- Category:Swedish formal terms: Swedish terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
- Category:Swedish higher register terms: Swedish terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
- Category:Swedish historical terms: Swedish terms that refer to obsolete things or concepts.
- Category:Swedish humorous terms: Swedish terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.
- Category:Swedish informal terms: Swedish terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Swedish nonstandard terms: Swedish terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
- Category:Swedish obsolete terms: Swedish terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Swedish offensive terms: Swedish terms that are typically considered to offend people.
- Category:Swedish placeholder terms: Swedish terms used to refer to items for which one does not know or cannot recall the name, or is unable to or does not care to specify precisely.
- Category:Swedish poetic terms: Swedish terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
- Category:Swedish proscribed terms: Swedish terms whose usage is proscribed; thus, they are considered wrong according to prescriptive sources.
- Category:Swedish self-deprecatory terms: Swedish self-deprecatory terms.
- Category:Swedish short forms: Swedish terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
- Category:Swedish slang: Swedish colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
- Category:Swedish solemn terms: Swedish terms that are used to instill a sense of somberness.
- Category:Swedish technical terms: Swedish terms that are usually or exclusively used in technical/scientific writing.
- Category:Swedish terms with archaic senses: Swedish terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Swedish terms with historical senses: Swedish terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
- Category:Swedish terms with obsolete senses: Swedish terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Swedish terms with rare senses: Swedish rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
- Category:Swedish terms with transferred senses: Swedish terms with transferred senses.
- Category:Swedish terms with uncommon senses: Swedish uncommonly used terms or terms with uncommonly used senses.
- Category:Swedish trademarks: Swedish terms that identify legal entities, their products and services, by means of legal protection — to some extent, in a number of jurisdictions — against unauthorized use of the terms.
- Category:Swedish uncommon terms: Swedish uncommonly used terms.
- Category:Swedish vulgarities: Swedish terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 34 subcategories, out of 34 total.
A
- Swedish autological terms (0 c, 12 e)
C
- Swedish childish terms (0 c, 34 e)
- Swedish colloquialisms (0 c, 2101 e)
D
- Swedish derogatory terms (0 c, 416 e)
- Swedish dialectal terms (0 c, 141 e)
E
- Swedish ecclesiastical terms (0 c, 2 e)
- Swedish endearing terms (0 c, 28 e)
F
- Swedish formal terms (0 c, 160 e)
H
- Swedish historical terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Swedish humorous terms (0 c, 169 e)
I
N
O
P
- Swedish placeholder terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Swedish poetic terms (0 c, 38 e)
- Swedish proscribed terms (0 c, 30 e)
S
- Swedish self-deprecatory terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Swedish short forms (0 c, 52 e)
- Swedish solemn terms (0 c, 37 e)
T
- Swedish technical terms (0 c, 8 e)
- Swedish terms with archaic senses (0 c, 400 e)
- Swedish terms with historical senses (0 c, 236 e)
- Swedish terms with transferred senses (0 c, 3 e)
- Swedish terms with uncommon senses (0 c, 58 e)