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What is the Swedish word for "Handshake"?

American English

handshake

handshake-handskakning.svg
Swedish

handskakning

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More Etiquette Vocabulary in Swedish

American English
Swedish
personal space
personal space-personligt utrymme.svg
personligt utrymme
air kiss
air kiss-slängkyss.svg
slängkyss
dress code
dress code-klädkod.svg
klädkod
high five
high five-high five.svg
high five
fist bump
fist bump-fist bump.svg
fist bump
curtsy
curtsy-nigning.svg
nigning
bowing
bowing-bugning.svg
bugning
ladies first
ladies first-damerna först.svg
damerna först
eye contact
eye contact-ögonkontakt.svg
ögonkontakt
cursing
cursing-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
interruption
interruption-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
hand gesture
hand gesture-gest med handen.svg
gest med handen
I compliment
I compliment-jag ger en komplimang.svg
jag ger en komplimang
I wave
I wave-jag vinkar.svg
jag vinkar
I apologize
I apologize-jag ber om ursäkt.svg
jag ber om ursäkt
I hold the door
I hold the door-jag håller upp dörren.svg
jag håller upp dörren
I tip my hat
I tip my hat-jag lyfter på hatten.svg
jag lyfter på hatten
hi
hi-hej.svg
hej
bye
bye-hej då.svg
hej då
Good morning!
Good morning!-god morgon.svg
god morgon
Good afternoon!
Good afternoon!-god eftermiddag.svg
god eftermiddag
Good night!
Good night!-god natt.svg
god natt
How are you doing?
How are you doing?-Hur är det?.svg
Hur är det?

Example sentences

American EnglishThey sealed their agreement with a handshake.

How "Handshake" is said across the globe.

Hungariankézfogás
Korean악수
Castilian Spanishel apretón de manos
Japaneseあくしゅ
Frenchla poignée de main
Mandarin Chinese握手
Italianla stretta di mano
Germander Händedruck
Russianрукопожатие
Brazilian Portugueseo aperto de mãos
Hebrewלחיצת יד
Arabicمصافحة
Turkishtokalaşmak
Danishhåndtryk
Norwegianhåndtrykk
Hindiहाथ मिलाना
Tagalogpakikipagkamay
Vietnamesebắt tay
Esperantomanpremo
Dutchde handdruk
Icelandichandaband
Indonesianjabat tangan
British Englishhandshake
Mexican Spanishel apretón de manos
European Portugueseo aperto de mão
Cantonese Chinese握手
Thaiการจับมือทักทาย
Polishuścisk dłoni
HawaiianNOTAVAILABLE
Māorihariru
Samoanfa'atalofa
Greekχειραψία
Finnishkättely
Persianدست دادن
Estoniankäepigistus
Croatianrukovanje
Serbianруковање
Bosnianrukovanje
Sanskrit
Swahilikupeana mikono
Yorubaìbọraẹnilọ́wọ́
Igbonkwe n'aka
Ukrainianрукостискання
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

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