This is the 9504th most frequent Swedish word.
födseln
The Swedish word "födseln" means "the birth" in English.
Used as a noun referring to the event of giving birth.
Födseln var en glädjande händelse för hela familjen.
The birth was a joyful event for the entire family.
Refers to the event of childbirth in a temporal clause to describe a subsequent action.
Efter födseln behövde modern vila och återhämtning.
After the birth, the mother needed rest and recovery.
Used in a narrative context to indicate the time of childbirth.