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Glossary · Chapter 13: Traditions and holidays

blomsterkrans

Swedish word. In English: flower wreath

A ring of flowers worn on the head, for example at Midsummer.

Facts about the word

  • On Midsummer Eve many people hold outdoor parties, make flower wreaths and dance, sing and play around a maypole. Sverige i fokus s. 46
  • The Midsummer celebration is about welcoming summer and the light. It is an old tradition from the time before Christianity. Sverige i fokus s. 46
  • Midsummer Eve is always celebrated on a Friday between 19 and 25 June. Sverige i fokus s. 46

Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.

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Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?

The word belongs to Chapter 13: Traditions and holidays in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.

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  • Lessons for every chapter of Sverige i fokus
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