semester→ vacationSwedish word meaning
"semester" is a A2-level Swedish word meaning "vacation". Below you can find 15 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Swedish conversations.
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Example Sentences

The Sightseeing Tour
Idag är jag på semester i en ny stad.
Today I am on vacation in a new city.

Trying Local Food
Anna är på semester i Italien.
Anna is on vacation in Italy.

Buying Souvenirs
Emma är på semester i Barcelona.
Emma is on vacation in Barcelona.

Finding WiFi Abroad
Tom är på semester i Spanien.
Tom is on vacation in Spain.

Ordering in a Foreign Language
Maria är på semester i Frankrike.
Maria is on vacation in France.

Lost in the City
Emma anlände till Barcelona för en veckas semester.
Emma arrived in Barcelona for a week-long vacation.

The Pet Sitter
Emma älskade djur mer än något annat i världen.
Emma loved animals more than anything in the world.

Delayed Flight
Han skulle flyga till Barcelona på semester.
He was flying to Barcelona for a vacation.

Asking for Time Off
Hon hade inte tagit semester på länge.
She had not taken a vacation in a long time.

Island Getaway
Hennes pojkvän Marco satt bredvid henne, lika förväntansfull inför semestern.
Her boyfriend Marco sat beside her, equally excited about their vacation.

At the Ski Resort
'Det här är den bästa semestern någonsin,' sa Emma.
'This is the best vacation ever,' Emma said.

Renting a Car
Hon var ivrig att börja sin semester i Spanien.
She was excited to start her vacation in Spain.

Sent to the Wrong Person
'Jag behöver verkligen semester snart!'
'I really need a vacation soon!'

Mountain Vacation
Familjen Martin bestämde sig för att åka på semester till bergen.
The Martin family decided to take a vacation to the mountains.

An Unexpected Adventure
Så när hennes noggrant organiserade semester till Italien föll samman, kände hon sig helt vilsen.
So when her carefully organized vacation to Italy fell apart, she felt completely lost.
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