How to Say "How are you?" in Swedish
The most natural way to say "How are you?" in Swedish is Hur mår du?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use this phrase when greeting someone and asking about their well-being. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. It shows that you care about the other person's feelings.
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Examples in Swedish
| Swedish | English |
|---|---|
| Hej! Hur mår du? | Hi! How are you? |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Hur mår du?, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Swedish with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Is it okay to ask this question to strangers?
Yes, it's generally acceptable to ask this question to acquaintances or in casual settings.
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