Gender neutral language in Swedish: Difference between revisions

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    * '''Lillasyskon/Storasyskon.''' Neutral, standard. Means little sibling(s)/big sibling(s).  
    * '''Lillasyskon/Storasyskon.''' Neutral, standard. Means little sibling(s)/big sibling(s).  
    * '''Yngre syskon/Äldre syskon.''' Neutral, standard. Means younger sibling(s)/older sibling(s).  
    * '''Yngre syskon/Äldre syskon.''' Neutral, standard. Means younger sibling(s)/older sibling(s).  
    * '''Föräldrasyskon/försyskon.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Means pibling(s)/parent’s sibling(s).  
    * '''Föräldrasyskon/försyskon.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Means pibling(s)/parent’s sibling(s). Föräldrasyskon and försyskon can be used both as a collective word for one's parents' sibling(s) and to designate a parent's sibling(s) as gender-neutral. Försyskon is suitable as an alternative among moster, faster, morbror and farbror.
    * '''Morssyskon.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means mother’s sibling(s).  
    * '''Morssyskon.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means mother’s sibling(s).  
    * '''Farssyskon.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means father’s sibling(s).  
    * '''Farssyskon.''' Partially neutral, nonstandard. Means father’s sibling(s).  
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    * '''Sambo.''' Neutral, standard. Means cohabitation-partner.  
    * '''Sambo.''' Neutral, standard. Means cohabitation-partner.  
    * '''Älskling.''' Neutral, standard. Means love.  
    * '''Älskling.''' Neutral, standard. Means love.  
    * '''Respektive.''' Neutral. Means respective.
    * '''Brudpartner.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Means marrier/spouse-to-be/nearly-wed.  
    * '''Brudpartner.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Means marrier/spouse-to-be/nearly-wed.  
    * '''Förlovade/Fästperson.''' Neutral, standard/nonstandard. Means betrothed/fiance.  
    * '''Förlovade/Fästperson.''' Neutral, standard/nonstandard. Means betrothed/fiance.