Learn the Swedish alphabet (alfabetet) with Games!
Tap, listen, pop balloons and win stars – learning Swedish letters and numbers made easy! 🎈
Svenska · Swedish alphabet (alfabetet)
Swedish Alphabet
Tap a letter to hear it and see picture words!
🔤 Swedish alphabet (alfabetet) chart with words & pronunciation
The Swedish alphabet has 29 letters: the 26 Latin letters plus Å, Ä and Ö. Swedish is spoken mainly in Sweden and in parts of Finland. Here are all 29 letters with an example word, how to say it and what it means.
| Letter | Word | Say it | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 🐒 Apa | ah-pa | Monkey |
| B | 🍌 Banan | ba-nahn | Banana |
| C | 🚲 Cykel | sik-el | Bicycle |
| D | 🐬 Delfin | del-feen | Dolphin |
| E | 🐘 Elefant | e-le-fant | Elephant |
| F | 🐟 Fisk | fisk | Fish |
| G | 🐸 Groda | groo-da | Frog |
| H | 🐕 Hund | hund | Dog |
| I | 🦔 Igelkott | ee-gel-kott | Hedgehog |
| J | 🍓 Jordgubbe | yoord-gub-be | Strawberry |
| K | 🐈 Katt | katt | Cat |
| L | 🦁 Lejon | lay-on | Lion |
| M | 🐭 Mus | moos | Mouse |
| N | 👃 Näsa | nair-sa | Nose |
| O | 🐍 Orm | orm | Snake |
| P | 👨 Pappa | pap-pa | Dad |
| Q | ❓ Quiz | kvis | Quiz |
| R | 🐀 Råtta | rot-ta | Rat |
| S | ☀️ Sol | sool | Sun |
| T | 🐅 Tiger | tee-ger | Tiger |
| U | 🦉 Uggla | ug-la | Owl |
| V | 🐋 Val | vahl | Whale |
| W | 🥘 Wok | vok | Wok |
| X | 🎶 Xylofon | sy-lo-fohn | Xylophone |
| Y | 🪓 Yxa | yk-sa | Axe |
| Z | 🦓 Zebra | see-bra | Zebra |
| Å | 🫏 Åsna | ohs-na | Donkey |
| Ä | 🍎 Äpple | ep-le | Apple |
| Ö | 👁️ Öga | ur-ga | Eye |
🔢 Numbers 1 to 10 in Swedish
| # | Swedish | Say it |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ett | et |
| 2 | två | tvoh |
| 3 | tre | treh |
| 4 | fyra | fee-ra |
| 5 | fem | fem |
| 6 | sex | seks |
| 7 | sju | shoo |
| 8 | åtta | ot-ta |
| 9 | nio | nee-o |
| 10 | tio | tee-o |
✏️ Practise writing: trace Swedish letters · trace numbers
👨👩👧 Parent guide: how to teach the Swedish alphabet – a 5-day plan, games and tips
👨👩👧 For Parents & Teachers: Swedish Alphabet Learning Made Fun
AlphabetsLearn helps children aged 2–8 learn the Swedish alphabet and numbers 1–10 through play. Every letter comes with picture words and clear audio, and each activity repeats the same letters in a new way, which is how young children remember best.
- 🔤 Tap & Listen – big letters with pictures and pronunciation.
- 🎈 Balloon Pop – find and pop the right letter to build recognition.
- 👂 Find It – match a picture word to its first letter (early phonics).
- 🃏 Memory Match – pair letters with pictures to train memory.
- 🍎 Count It – count objects and pick the number.
- ➕ Math with pictures – addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- ✏️ Handwriting – trace letters and numbers with a finger.
- 🎬 Videos – A–Z alphabet videos and number videos.
🌍 Learn Alphabets in 80 Languages
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How can I teach my child the alphabet fast?
Use short 5–10 minute sessions. Tap a letter to hear it and see picture words, then play Balloon Pop, Find It and Memory Match to repeat the same letters in different ways. Read our step-by-step teaching guide.
Which languages are supported?
80 languages, including English, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, French, Bengali, Portuguese, Russian and Japanese – each with letters, picture words, pronunciation and numbers 1 to 10. See the full list.
Is AlphabetsLearn free and does it work on phones?
Yes. Everything is free, needs no sign-up and works in the browser on phones, tablets and computers.
What age is AlphabetsLearn for?
Children aged 2 to 8: toddlers can tap and listen, preschoolers can play the letter games and older kids can practise math, drawing and quizzes.
Why is there no sound?
Audio uses your device's built-in voice. Check the volume and silent switch. Some phones need the language voice (for example Hindi or Tamil) installed in the device's text-to-speech settings.
📚 More tips for parents on our learning blog.