Most Swedish swears are about the devil and hell.

The 10 most-used swear words in Sweden, ranked from nuclear to Grandma-safe. Tap “Hear it” to hear each one, or tap a red bar to reveal a word.

1. 1
   fitta FIT-taC***.
   Nuclear ▶ Hear it
2. 2
   kuk KOOKDick.
   Very rude ▶ Hear it
3. 3
   knulla KNUL-laTo f***.
   Very rude ▶ Hear it
4. 4
   jävla YEHV-laDamn, f***ing.
   Rude ▶ Hear it
5. 5
   rövhål RUHV-hohlAsshole.
   Rude ▶ Hear it
7. 6
   fan FAHNThe devil. “Damn!”
   Mild ▶ Hear it
8. 7
   helvete HEL-veh-tehHell.
   Mild ▶ Hear it
9. 8
   skit SHEETShit.
   Mild ▶ Hear it
10. 9
    satan SAH-tanSatan, as an exclamation.
    Mild ▶ Hear it
11. 10
    jävlar anamma YEHV-lar ah-NAM-maDevil take it (pure grit).
    Mild ▶ Hear it