Category: EducationPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
utbildning
/utbildning/Roman
English meaning: Education
Swedish Definition
(Svenska)Processen att förvärva kunskaper, färdigheter och värderingar genom formell och informell undervisning.
English Definition
The process of acquiring knowledge and skills. Sweden provides free education from preschool to university — including free tuition for all EU students and free housing subsidies. Swedish universities (Karolinska Institute, Uppsala, Stockholm) are world-ranked. Sweden has pioneered 'flipped classroom' and individualized learning pedagogies studied globally.
Example
“Utbildning i Sverige är gratis från förskola till och med universitetet.”
In English: “Education in Sweden is free from preschool through university.”
Synonyms
- undervisning
- skolning
Antonyms / Opposites
- okunnighet
- analfabetism
Literary Heritage
“Den som är rädd för att göra fel, lär sig ingenting.”
“Whoever is afraid of making mistakes learns nothing.”
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- Svenska
- Swedish
- Script
- Latin
- Family
- Germanic
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