Ordinal Numbers in Swedish

The ordinal numbers in Swedish: första (first), andra (second), tredje (third), fjärde (fourth), femte (fifth), sjätte (sixth), sjunde (seventh), åttonde (eighth), nionde (ninth), tionde (tenth), elfte (eleventh), tolfte (twelfth). Below are all 12 ordinal numbers from lesson 22 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.

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Lesson 22 · Ordinals 1–12 12 words

  • första first

    Han kom på första plats utan problem.

    He won first place easily.

  • andra second

    Det här är min andra gång här.

    This is my second time here.

  • tredje third

    De slutade på tredje plats.

    They finished in third place.

  • fjärde fourth

    Jag är fjärde i kön.

    I am fourth in line.

  • femte fifth

    Hon sitter på femte raden.

    She is in the fifth row.

  • sjätte sixth

    Han är den sjätte personen.

    He is the sixth person.

  • sjunde seventh

    De bor på sjunde våningen.

    They live on the seventh floor.

  • åttonde eighth

    Det här är det åttonde äpplet.

    This is the eighth apple.

  • nionde ninth

    Den nionde dagen är en helgdag.

    The ninth day is a holiday.

  • tionde tenth

    Hon är på tionde plats.

    She is the tenth place.

  • elfte eleventh

    De firar sin elfte bröllopsdag.

    They celebrate their eleventh anniversary.

  • tolfte twelfth

    Det är den tolfte månaden.

    That is the twelfth month.

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