Practice Swedish out loud.

The partner that stays in svenska, however long you pause.

Swedes speak some of the best English in the world, which is lovely for tourists and a real problem for anyone trying to practice Swedish in Sweden.

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What you'll actually be saying

Here's how each scenario opens in Swedish. Pick whichever fits your day, or describe your own topic.

Open chat

A friendly buddy. Talk about whatever you want.

“Hej! Hur är läget? Vad vill du prata om idag?”

At the café

Order coffee and pastries. The barista chats with you.

“Hej! Vad får det lov att vara?”

Chatty neighbor

Small talk with a chatty neighbor in the elevator.

“Nämen hej! Hur går dagen?”

Job interview

Junior tech role. Formal register, practice the polite forms.

“Hej och välkommen, tack för att du kom. Hur mår du idag?”

Asking directions

You're a tourist asking a busy local for directions.

“Ja, vad undrar du?”

Dinner with friends

Casual chat about weekend plans, gossip, what shows you're watching.

“Asså, vad gjorde du i lördags till slut?”

Why Swedish is hard to speak fluently.

Swedish melody is its own grammar: pitch accent separates 'anden' (the duck) from 'anden' (the spirit), and the sj-sound has no English equivalent. Add V2 word order, en/ett genders and fast, reduced everyday speech, and textbook Swedish falls apart in real conversation.

Glauda keeps speaking Swedish while you take the long pause you need, then replies at native rhythm so your ear gets used to the melody. No 'we can speak English if you want', ever.

From A1 to C2. Your level, no cramming up.

Glauda speaks at the level you pick. The bot uses simpler vocabulary and shorter sentences at A1, and full native cadence at C2.

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Common questions about practicing Swedish.

Everyone in Stockholm answers me in English. Will this help?

That's exactly the use case. Glauda has no 'switch to English' mode. Whatever you say, in Swedish, English or a mix, the bot answers in Swedish.

Does Glauda use 'du' or 'ni'?

'Du', always. Since the du-reform in the 1960s and 70s, Swedes say 'du' to almost everyone, including in job interviews. 'Ni' as a polite singular sounds dated, so Glauda doesn't offer a formal/informal switch for Swedish.

Can I practice Finland Swedish or a regional accent?

Glauda speaks standard Central Swedish (rikssvenska). You can ask for a Finland-Swedish or Skåne persona in a custom topic for vocabulary, but strong regional accents are beyond what current voice models reliably produce.