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helg.

holiday

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/hɛlj/

  1. holiday

    common-gender

  2. weekend Saturday and Sunday

    common-gender

  3. weekend Friday afternoon (after work) to Sunday

    colloquial · common-gender
    Nu tar jag helg, vi syns på måndag.

  4. weekend two consecutively scheduled free days (especially within occupations where work on Saturdays and Sundays is common, e.g. the service sector)

    common-gender · figuratively
    Denna veckan har jag helg på onsdag och torsdag.
Where this word comes from

Derived from Old Norse helgr.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.