Fluent Fiction - Swedish

Fluent Fiction - Swedish

Are you ready to supercharge your Swedish listening comprehension? Our podcast, Fluent Fiction - Swedish, is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Swedish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Swedish and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with. And our podcast is not just for language learners. It's also for travelers or people who want to connect with their Swedish roots. Are you planning a trip to Stockholm, Gothenburg, or Malmö? Maybe you want to speak Swedish with your Swedish relatives? Our podcast will give you the cultural and linguistic background to fully immerse yourself in the regions of Sweden. Our podcast is based on the latest research in linguistics, sociolinguistics, psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and education to provide the most effective method for mastering Swedish listening comprehension. Don't miss this opportunity. Give Fluent Fiction - Swedish a try and see the results for yourself. Förbättra din svenska lyssningsförmåga med våra berättelser idag!

Episodes

August 18, 2025 15 mins
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Meteorite Iron Quest: A Blacksmith's Summer Triumph
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-18-22-34-02-sv

Story Transcript:

Sv: Mitt i den medeltida byn låg ett torg.
En: In the middle of the medieval village lay a square.

Sv: Torget var fullt av liv och rörelse.
En: The square was full of life and movement.

Sv: Det var sommar, och solen sken över de li...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Voyage Through Time: Friendship Aboard the Vasa
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-17-22-34-01-sv

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Sv: Solen sken in genom de stora fönstren i Vasamuseet, där det stora krigsskeppet Vasa stod stolt i mitten.
En: The sun shone in through the large windows of the Vasamuseet, where the grand warship Vasa stood proudly in the center.

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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Finding Connection in the Heart of Stockholm's Polling Station
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-16-22-34-01-sv

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Sv: Det var en varm sommardag i Stockholm.
En: It was a warm summer day in Stockholm.

Sv: Solen sken in genom de stora fönstren i vallokalen, där medborgarna hade samlats för att rösta.
En: The sun shone in through the ...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: High Stakes & Hidden Truths: A Poker Night Redemption
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-15-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Ljuset var dämpat, nästan hemlighetsfullt i den trånga källaren där bordet stod.
En: The light was dimmed, almost secretive in the cramped basement where the table stood.

Sv: Det gröna filtduken lös upp av de gulaktiga ...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Crisis Averted: How a Team's Unity Overcame Adversity
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-14-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: I hjärtat av sommarens värme trängdes solens strålar genom de stora glasfönstren i kontoret.
En: In the heart of the summer's warmth, the sun's rays streamed through the large glass windows of the office.

Sv: Linnea satt vi...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Sibling Reunion: Healing Bonds by the Lake
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-13-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Solen glittrade i sjöns spegelblanka yta och luften var fylld av doften av tall och nyklippt gräs.
En: The sun glittered on the lake's mirror-like surface, and the air was filled with the scent of pine and freshly cut grass.

Sv: Lars,...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Gift Dilemma at Stockholm Arlanda: Choosing Heart Over Expense
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-12-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Flygplatslärkan sjöng melodier i sina högtalare, medan resenärer skyndade mot sina destinationer.
En: The Flygplatslärkan sang melodies in its speakers, while travelers hurried toward their destinations.

Sv: Stockh...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Adventures Off the Beaten Track: A Day in Pompeji
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-11-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Solen glödde het över ruinerna av Pompeji.
En: The sun glowed hot over the ruins of Pompeji.

Sv: Skuggorna från gamla tempel svepte över de stenvägar som en gång myllrade av liv.
En: Shadows from old temples swept across the sto...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Midsummer Revelations: A Love Blossoms at Skansen
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-10-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Det vibrerar av liv och glädje i luften.
En: The air vibrates with life and joy.

Sv: Skansen, en plats där historia möter natur, är vackert dekorerad för midsommarfirande.
En: Skansen, a place where history meets nature, is beau...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Siblings Reunited: Art, Debate, and Discovery in Stockholm
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-09-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Det var en solig sommardag i Stockholm.
En: It was a sunny summer day in Stockholm.

Sv: Solen sken genom de höga fönstren i Nationalmuseet.
En: The sun shone through the high windows of the Nationalmuseet.

Sv: Museet var...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: A Dance of Reconciliation: Love's Return at Göteborgs Operahus
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Sv: Solen gick ner över Göteborgs Operahus, och dess majestätiska byggnad badade i ett varmt, gyllene ljus.
En: The sun set over the Göteborgs Operahus, and its majestic building bathed in warm, golden light.

Sv: Lars ...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: From Ice Pops to Presidency: Klara's Winning Journey
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-07-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Sommarsolen flödade över skolgården vid den svenska gymnasieskolan.
En: The summer sun flooded over the schoolyard at the svenska gymnasieskolan.

Sv: Eleverna samlades i små grupper, pratade och skrattade.
En: Students gather...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Chasing Aurora: A Journey Beyond the Arctic Circle
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-06-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: I det avlägsna Arktiska cirkeln, där isen förenas med himlen, låg ett hemligt laboratorium.
En: In the distant Arktiska cirkeln, where the ice meets the sky, lay a secret laboratory.

Sv: Därifrån började Lars, Karin och Mikael...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: A Stockholm Summer: Friendship Brews Success
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-05-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: I hjärtat av Stockholm, där sommarsolen värmde kullerstensgatorna, låg en liten mysig tebutik.
En: In the heart of Stockholm, where the summer sun warmed the cobblestone streets, there was a small cozy tea shop.

Sv: Inne i denna cha...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Sibling Magic: Creating Memories in Stockholm's Market
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-04-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Solen sken starkt över Bright Marketplace i Stockholm, och luften var fylld med doften av nybakade kanelbullar och färska blommor.
En: The sun shone brightly over Bright Marketplace in Stockholm, and the air was filled wi...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: New Beginnings: Finding Friendship on Stockholm's Streets
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-03-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Axel hade just flyttat till Stockholm.
En: Axel had just moved to Stockholm.

Sv: Han bodde på en lugn gata kantad med träd.
En: He lived on a quiet tree-lined street.

Sv: Det var sommar och solen sken över de färgglada hu...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Savvy Shopping: How Elsa Mastered the Market with Friends
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Sv: Solen sken starkt över Urban Metropolis den här sommardagen.
En: The sun shone brightly over Urban Metropolis on this summer day.

Sv: Elsa, en ung kvinna som älskade att laga mat och värnade om hållbarhet, promenerade g...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Finding Harmony in the Heart of the Stockholm Skärgård
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-08-01-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Solen steg långsamt över Stockholm skärgård.
En: The sun rose slowly over the Stockholm skärgård.

Sv: Omkring de små öarna glittrade vattnet som tusentals diamanter.
En: Around the small islands, the water glittered like th...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Courage in Stockholm: How Klara Reclaimed Her Confidence
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-07-31-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Det var en solig eftermiddag i Stockholm.
En: It was a sunny afternoon in Stockholm.

Sv: Sommarens milda bris svepte genom Stockholms centralpolistation, där skuggorna blev långa och ljudet av telefoner fyllde rummet.
En:...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Navigating Courage: A Boy's Journey to Self-Discovery at Sea
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fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2025-07-30-22-34-02-sv

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Sv: Under den strålande sommarsolen anlände Axel till kustbasen i Karlskrona.
En: Under the shining summer sun, Axel arrived at the coastal base in Karlskrona.

Sv: Med stora ögon såg han sig omkring, fascinerad av de imp...
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