How to Say "I am thirsty" in Swedish
The most natural way to say "I am thirsty" in Swedish is Jag är törstig. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you feel the need for a drink. It can be used in both casual and formal settings. It's a straightforward way to express your thirst to someone.
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Examples in Swedish
| Swedish | English |
|---|---|
| Jag är törstig, kan vi gå och hämta något att dricka? | I am thirsty, can we go get something to drink? |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I ask for a drink in Swedish?
You can say 'Kan jag få något att dricka?' which means 'Can I have something to drink?'
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