How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Swedish words on “Science and technology”. The full topic holds 193 in the KoKo app: 77 at the easy level, 67 at the medium level and 49 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Swedish vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Swedish vocabulary: science and technology

Experiment, energy, machine, research: the words of science and technology in Swedish.

Here are 100 Swedish words on “Science and technology”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Swedish	English
syra	acid
analys	analysis
svart hål	black hole
beräkning	calculation
cell	cell
strömkrets	circuit
ledare	conducting material
ström	current
differens	difference
upptäckt	discovery
grundämne	element
potens	exponent
kraft	force
gas	gas
hypotes	hypothesis
mätinstrument	instrument
laboratorium	laboratory
ljus	light
maskin	machine
massa	mass
medelvärde	mean
mätning	measurement
metall	metal
tal	number
organism	organism
framsteg	progress
belägg	proof
stråle	ray
motstånd	resistance
vetenskap	science
fast ämne	solid
art	species
hastighet	speed
fjäder	spring
stjärna	star
statistik	statistic
summa	sum
teknik	technique
testa	to test
vikt	weight

Level 2: medium 35 words

Swedish	English
acceleration	acceleration
addition	addition
area	area
atom	atom
förbränning	combustion
kurva	curve
dna	DNA
ingenjörsvetenskap	engineering
bråk	fraction
generator	generator
tyngdkraft	gravity
väte	hydrogen
uppfinning	invention
laser	laser
matris	matrix
mekanism	mechanism
molekyl	molecule
optik	optics
syre	oxygen
patent	patent
sannolikhet	probability
prototyp	prototype
raket	rocket
stickprov	sample
satellit	satellite
sensor	sensor
simulering	simulation
spektrum	spectrum
teorem	theorem
påvisa	to demonstrate
konstruera	to design
replikera	to replicate
variabel	variable
våg	wave
våglängd	wavelength

Level 3: hard 25 words

Swedish	English
algebra	algebra
asteroid	asteroid
bägare	beaker
bioteknik	biotechnology
kokning	boiling
periferi	circumference
kondensation	condensation
kärnklyvning	fission
friktion	friction
kugghjul	gear wheel
logaritm	logarithm
mikroskop	microscope
nanoteknik	nanotechnology
oxidation	oxidation
partikel	particle
periodiska systemet	periodic table
pipett	pipette
trissa	pulley
brytning	refraction
kvadratrot	square root
subtraktion	subtraction
teleskop	telescope
provrör	test tube
transformator	transformer
tyngdlöshet	weightlessness

Mini quiz

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Swedish words on “Science and technology”. The full topic holds 193 in the KoKo app: 77 at the easy level, 67 at the medium level and 49 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Swedish vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

How KoKo makes words stick

These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Swedish vocabulary on iPhone.