Hej!
say it: “hey”
Swedish
in its own words: svenska
- Speakers
- 13 million (estimate)
- Family
- Indo-European – Germanic
- Vitality
- Safe
- Where it is spoken
- Åland Islands, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden
- Script
- Latin
- Official language
- Åland Islands, Finland, Sweden
Fun fact
Swedish “hej” is the usual greeting; the doubled “hej hej” is used colloquially for goodbye.