Swedish · Travel & Places
Tåg
Train
Beginnernoun · neuter
Definition
A connected line of carriages that runs on rails.
Example
Tåget till Uppsala är försenat.
The train to Uppsala is delayed.
Etymology
'Tåg' originates from the Old Norse 'tágr', meaning a train of carts. It has evolved to signify a railway vehicle in modern Swedish.
How & Where It’s Used
'Tåg' is typically used in formal contexts related to transportation, appearing in both spoken and written language without regional dialect variations.