16 emergency phrases in Swedish

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The phrases that matter when something goes wrong — asking for help, calling an ambulance, reaching your embassy — in Swedish, verified, with pronunciation where the script is not Latin.

Health

I need help

Jag behöver hjälp

Call an ambulance

Ring en ambulans

Where is the nearest hospital?

Var är närmaste sjukhus?

I have a medical emergency

Jag har ett medicinskt nödläge

Safety

Call the police

Ring polisen

I have been robbed

Jag har blivit rånad

I am lost

Jag har gått vilse

I do not feel safe

Jag känner mig inte säker

Documents & embassy

I have lost my passport

Jag har tappat bort mitt pass

Where is my country embassy?

Var är mitt lands ambassad?

I need to contact my embassy

Jag behöver kontakta min ambassad

Someone stole my belongings

Någon har stulit mina saker

Communication

Do you speak English?

Talar du engelska?

I do not understand

Jag förstår inte

Can you help me, please?

Kan du hjälpa mig?

Please call this number

Var snäll och ring det här numret

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These phrases help you communicate in an emergency — always call the local emergency number first. Informational only.

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