No. 4,999 in French
suédoise
Swedish (feminine form).
In a sentence
Elle est d'origine suédoise, ce qui explique son intérêt pour le design scandinave.
She is of Swedish origin, which explains her interest in Scandinavian design.
In this sentence, 'suédoise' is used as an adjective to describe someone's origin, which is Swedish.
Le meuble suédoise qu'il a acheté est très pratique et esthétique.
The Swedish furniture he bought is very practical and aesthetic.
Here, 'suédoise' is used as an adjective to qualify a noun related to Sweden, in this case, the furniture.
J'adore la cuisine suédoise, en particulier les boulettes de viande avec confiture d'airelles.
I love Swedish cuisine, especially the meatballs with lingonberry jam.
In this example, 'suédoise' characterizes 'cuisine', describing it as originating from Sweden.
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