Swedish · Work & Business
Jobb
Job
Beginnernoun · neuter
Definition
The everyday word for work or a job.
Example
Jag åker till jobbet klockan åtta.
I go to work at eight.
Etymology
'Jobb' is a Swedish adaptation of the English word 'job', becoming common in colloquial Swedish in the late 20th century, reflecting modern influences and globalization.
How & Where It’s Used
'Jobb' is primarily used in informal contexts when discussing employment or position in a company. It is widely understood and used among younger populations.