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Swedish frequency list

No. 9,753 in Swedish

godis

Candy or sweets.

In a sentence

  • Jag köpte lite godis från affären.

    I bought some candy from the store.

    In this sentence, 'godis' means candy or sweet treats, and it's used as the object of the action 'bought'.

  • Barnen älskar att äta godis på helgen.

    The children love eating candy on the weekend.

    Here, 'godis' refers to candy and is used in the context of something enjoyable for children.

  • Det är viktigt att inte äta för mycket godis.

    It is important not to eat too much candy.

    In this final example, 'godis' points to candy generally, and the sentence advises moderation in its consumption.

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