| Dutch False Friend | Translation | Swedish False Friend | Translation | |
| aandacht | attention Swedish: uppmärksamhet | andakt | sermon, worship Dutch: godsdienstoefening | |
| aandeel | share, stock; part, contribution Swedish: aktie; del, bidrag | andel | part Dutch: deel, aandeel | |
| aanslag | deposit, scale; assault; (tax)-assessment; striking, touch Swedish: skyldring (vapen); attentat; beläggning; skatt(sedel); anslag (musik) | anslag | announcement; budget; striking touch Dutch: bekendmaking (på anslagstavlan); (finaciele) middelen; "striking touch" | |
| aanspelen | pass (to) Swedish: passa (till) | anspela | hint at, allude to, refer to Dutch: zinspelen | |
| aanstellen | attitudinize; appoint; employ Swedish: göra sig till; utnämna; anställa | anställa | employ; starta Dutch: indienst nemen, aanstellen; beginnen | |
| aanzicht | aspect; point of vieuw Swedish: aspekt; synpunkt | ansikte | face Dutch: gezicht, gelaat | |
| aas | bait; ace Swedish: bete, agn; ess | as | corpse, body, cadaver Dutch: kadaver | |
| af (bvb afbouwen) | ready; off (e. g. finalize construction; wind up) Swedish: klar; av (t. ex. bygga klart; avveckla) | av | off Dutch: af, van | |
| afgifte | delivery Swedish: avlämning, överlämning, inlämning | avgift | payment; allowance; contribution, fee Dutch: betaling; vergoeding; contributie, bijdrage | |
| afvallen | let down; lose weight; be eliminated; withdraw Swedish: svika; banta; försvinna; dra sig tillbaka | falla av | fall off Dutch: vallen | |
| afzichtelijk | hideous Swedish: avskyvärd, anskrämlig | avsiktlig | deliberate Dutch: opzettelijk | |
| ambacht | craft, trade Swedish: hantverk | ämbete | office; position Dutch: ambt | |
| amper | hardly Swedish: knappast | amper | snappy, brusque Dutch: snibbig, bits; amper, wrang | |
| ansicht | picture postcard Swedish: vykort | ansikte | face Dutch: gezicht, gelaat | |
| baar | stretcher; novice Swedish: bår; novis | bar | bar Dutch: bar | |
| bank | bench, settee; desk; bank Swedish: bänk, soffa; (arbets-)bänk; bank | bank | bank Dutch: bank | |
| beginsel | principle, fundament Swedish: princip | begynnelse | beginning, outset Dutch: begin, start | |
| bek | mouth; beak; face Swedish: mun; näbb; ansikte (nuna) | beck; bäck | pitch; creek Dutch: pik, pek; beek | |
| bekwaam | competent Swedish: kompetent | bekväm | comfortable Dutch: comfortabel | |
| belasting | tax, taxation; load, burdening Swedish: skatt, beskattning; belastning | belastning | load Dutch: belasting | |
| beleggen | call, convene; spread; invest in shares Swedish: kalla samman, utlysa; lägga på, täcka; investera i aktier | belägga | cover; reserve; substantiate Dutch: bedekken, beleggen; bezetten; opleggen; staven | |
| besluiten | conclude, end; decide Swedish: avsluta; besluta | besluta | decide Dutch: beslissen, besluiten | |
| bestelling | delivery; order Swedish: leverans; beställning | beställning | order Dutch: bestelling, order | |
| beul | brute; executioner, hangman Swedish: brutal; bödel | böl | bellowing; squall Dutch: geloei; blèr | |
| bevallen | please; give birth Swedish: behaga; föda | befalla | order, command Dutch: bevelen | |
| bevaren | sail, go by boat Swedish: segla, köra (åka) båt | befara | fear Dutch: vrezen | |
| bevel | order Swedish: order | befäl | commander Dutch: bevelhebber | |
| biljet | bill; form Swedish: sedel; formulär | biljett | ticket Dutch: kaart, ticket | |
| blank | white, fair Swedish: vit, ljus | blank | gleaming Dutch: glanzend | |
| blik | tin, can; (glance, expression); dustpan Swedish: stålplåt; burk (blick, ansiktsuttryck); sopskyffel | blick (för) | glance; (an eye for) Dutch: vluchtig blik; (verstand voor) | |
| blinken | shine Swedish: skina, glimma | blinka | twinkle Dutch: flikkeren, knipperen | |
| borst | breast Swedish: bröst | borst, borste | brush Dutch: borstel(haar), bezem | |
| braken | throw up, vomit Swedish: spy, kräkas | braka | boom, crash Dutch: dreunen, kraken, daveren | |
| brutaal | bold, cheeky, impertinent Swedish: fräck, framfusig | brutal | brutal, cruel Dutch: wreed, grof, bruut | |
| bult | bulge, bump; hump Swedish: bula, böld; puckel | bult | bolt Dutch: bout | |
| bus | tin; bus Swedish: låda; buss | buss | bus Dutch: bus | |
| buur | neighbour Swedish: granne | bur | cage Dutch: kooi | |
| das | badger; necktie; scarf Swedish: grävling; slips; schal | dass | simple toilet Dutch: plee, doos | |
| dementeren | become senile Swedish: bli dement | dementera | deny, contradict Dutch: weerspreken, tegenspreken, ontkennen | |
| detoneren | sing/play ouy of tune; detonate Swedish: sjunga/spela falskt; detonera | detonera | detoneren Dutch: detonate | |
| dierbaar | dear, beloved Swedish: kär | dyrbar | expensive Dutch: duur, kostbaar | |
| doen | do Swedish: göra | don | e. g. harness Dutch: tuig | |
| dragen | wear (carry) Swedish: ha på sig, (bära) | dra(ga) | pull Dutch: trekken | |
| driftig | angry; short tempered; vehement, ardent Swedish: arg; hetsig; febril | driftig | enterprising; active Dutch: ondernemend; actief | |
| drijven | float Swedish: flyta; driva; idka | driva (ww) | float (with the stream); ridicule; cultivate Dutch: drijven (met de stroming); spotten; telen | |
| drijven | flote Swedish: flyta; driva; idka | driva (znw) | (snow)drift Dutch: sneuwbank | |
| dunk | opinion Swedish: åsikt | dunk | booming, drone; jerrycan Dutch: gedreun; jerrycan | |
| en | and Swedish: och | en; än | a; one; than Dutch: een; dan | |
| familie | relatives; family Swedish: släkt; familj | familj | family Dutch: gezin | |
| flink | big Swedish: stor | flink | quick; skilful Dutch: vlug; handig | |
| fors | substantial, sizeable Swedish: stor | fors | falls, rapids Dutch: stroomversnelling | |
| fundering | foundation Swedish: grund | fundering | reflection Dutch: nadenken, overweging | |
| gemeen | common; evil Swedish: gemensam; elak | gemen | evil Dutch: gemeen | |
| gemeenzaam | close; intimate Swedish: förtrolig; intim | gemensam | mutual, common Dutch: gemeen | |
| halster | halter Swedish: grimma | halster | grill-rooster Dutch: ijzer | |
| handhaven | maintain, keep, preserve Swedish: fortsätta, vidmakthålla | handha | carry out; be in charge of; operate Dutch: uitvoeren; verantwoordelijk zijn voor, hanteren | |
| heien | ram, pile Swedish: påla | heja | greet, say hello Dutch: groeten, gedag zeggen | |
| Indië | Indonesia (the former Dutch colony) Swedish: Indonesien | Indien | India Dutch: India | |
| Indisch (b.n.w.) | Indonesian (concerns the former Dutch colony) Swedish: indonesisk | indisk | Indian Dutch: Indiaas | |
| Indisch (z.n.w.) | Dutch as spoken by Indonesians Swedish: indonesisk holländska | indisk | Indian Dutch: Indiaas | |
| informateur | a person, that investigates how a new government kan be formed after elections or government crisis Swedish: en person, som undersöker hur en ny regering kan sammanställas efter val eller regeringskris | informatör | someone who gives information Dutch: inlichter | |
| informeren | inquire, inform Swedish: fråga (efter), informera sig, höra efter; informera | informera | inform Dutch: inlichten | |
| inrekenen | arrest, jail Swedish: arrestera, ta i förvar | inräkna | include Dutch: meerekenen | |
| inspelen | predict, anticipate; meet Swedish: förutse, ana; tillmötesgå, motsvara, möta | spela in | record Dutch: opnemen | |
| instellen | establish, institute Swedish: sätta igång | ställa in | postpone, put off Dutch: uitstellen | |
| kabeljouw | cod Swedish: torsk | kabeljo | dried cod Dutch: stockvis | |
| kamp | camp Swedish: läger | kamp | fight Dutch: strijd | |
| kapsel | hairdo Swedish: frisyr | kapsel | capsule Dutch: capsule | |
| kast | cupboard; closet Swedish: skåp; skrubb | kast | throuw; jerk Dutch: worp; ruk | |
| klant | customer Swedish: kund | klant(skalle) | duffer, fathead Dutch: sufferd, stommeling | |
| klappen | clap, applaud; burst Swedish: klappa; explodera, rämna | klappa | clap; pat Dutch: klappen; tikken | |
| kloek | robust; brave Swedish: robust; modig | klok | sensible Dutch: verstandig | |
| knap | snap; handsome Swedish: brista; snygg | knapp | button Dutch: knoop | |
| knecht | farmhand Swedish: dräng | knekt | soldier Dutch: soldaat, landsknecht | |
| knot | knot, skein, tuft Swedish: (hår)knut, klut; nystan | knott | mosquito (tiny) Dutch: mug (klein) | |
| knuffelen | hug Swedish: krama | knuffa | push Dutch: duwen | |
| kont | bottom Swedish: stjärt | kont | back-pack Dutch: rugzak | |
| kop | head; cup Swedish: huvud; kopp | kopp | cup Dutch: kop, mok | |
| koster | sexton, sacristan, verger Swedish: kyrkvärd | koster | type of sailboat Dutch: soort zeilboot | |
| kraam | stand, booth Swedish: salustånd | kram | hug Dutch: knuffel | |
| kudde | flock, herd Swedish: flock | kudde | cushion Dutch: kussen | |
| kwast | brush Swedish: pensel | kvast | broom Dutch: bezem | |
| kwistig | lavish, prodigal Swedish: slösaktig; frikostig, generös | kvistig | tricky Dutch: netelig; (kwastig) | |
| laat | late Swedish: sen | lat | lazy Dutch: lui | |
| lappen | clean; patch Swedish: göra ren; laga, lappa ihop | lappa (ihop) | patch Dutch: lappen | |
| lappen | clean; patch Swedish: göra ren; laga | lappa (ihop) | patch Dutch: lappen | |
| leger | army Swedish: arme | läger | camp Dutch: kamp | |
| leuk | nice Swedish: trevlig | lök | onion Dutch: ui; (bloem)bol | |
| likeur | genever, whiskey, etc; liqueur Swedish: starksprit; likör | likör | liqueur Dutch: likör | |
| lopen | walk Swedish: gå | löpa | run Dutch: hollen, rennen, hardlopen | |
| maag | stomach Swedish: magsäck | mage | stomach; belly Dutch: maag; buik (comp. sw. "buk") | |
| maat | measure; tempo Swedish: mått; takt | mat | food Dutch: eten, voeding | |
| met name | notably, especially Swedish: framförallt, i synnerhet | nämligen | namely Dutch: namelijk | |
| middenstand | self-employed Swedish: egen företagare; (medelklass) | medelklass | middle class Dutch: middenklasse, burgerklasse | |
| moedwillig | wilful Swedish: uppsåtlig, avsiktlig | motvillig | unwilling Dutch: onwillig, met tegenzin instemmen | |
| mol | mole; spy; minor key Swedish: mullvad; spion; moll | moll | minor key Dutch: mineur (mol) | |
| monster | sample; monster Swedish: prov; monster | monster | monster Dutch: monster | |
| mortel | mortar Swedish: cement | mortel | mortal Dutch: vijzel | |
| naken | approach; come on Swedish: nalkas, närma sig | naken | naked Dutch: bloot | |
| nat | wet Swedish: våt | natt | night Dutch: nacht | |
| nuchter | fasting; sober; common-sense Swedish: utan att ha ätit eller druckit; nykter; saklig | nykter | sober (not drunk) ; common-sense Dutch: nuchter | |
| odeur | smell, scent; perfume Swedish: lukt, doft; parfym | odör | (bad, nasty) smell Dutch: onaangename geur, stank | |
| om | over; for, because of; around Swedish: till ända; pga; ca | om | if Dutch: als | |
| onderkennen | recognize; realise Swedish: känna igen; erkänna, inse | underkänna | reject; disapprove of Dutch: afkeuren | |
| onderzoeken | conduct research; investigate Swedish: forska; undersöka | undersöka | investigate Dutch: onderzoeken | |
| onweer | thunderstorm Swedish: åskväder | oväder | storm Dutch: slecht weer, noodweer | |
| onwillekeurig | unvoluntary, instinctive; unconscious Swedish: ofrivillig, oavsiktlig, omedveten | ovillkorlig | unconditional, absolute Dutch: onvoorwaardelijk | |
| op; op zijn | on; be up; be out of stock Swedish: på; vara vaken; vara slut | opp (upp) | up, upwards Dutch: omhoog, naar boven | |
| openbaar | public Swedish: offentlig | uppenbar | clear, apparent, comprehensible Dutch: duidelijk, onmiskenbaar, begrijpelijk | |
| opnemen | record; take up; "catch" Swedish: spela in; ta upp; uppfatta | ta upp | take up Dutch: opnemen | |
| opslaan | store; serve (tennis) Swedish: magasinera; serva | slå upp | look up Dutch: opzoeken | |
| optrekken | haul up; put up; pull up; accelerate; consort with Swedish: lyfta upp; resa; ta hand om; accelerera; umgås med | dra upp | haul up; wind up Dutch: optrekken; opwinden | |
| opvoeden | educate; bring up Swedish: uppfostra | föda upp | breed Dutch: telen | |
| opvolgen | succeed Swedish: följa; efterträda | följa upp | persecute, follow Dutch: vervolgen | |
| over | again; after; above; across Swedish: igen; om (2 min); ovanpå; över | över | above; across Dutch: over; boven; over | |
| pakken | seize, take hold of; get; pack Swedish: ta, fästa; packa; hämta; gripa | packa | pack Dutch: pakken | |
| pap | porridge Swedish: gröt | papp | cardboard Dutch: karton | |
| pas | just; step; passport, etc Swedish: nyss; steg; pass | pass | pass; passport Dutch: pas; (berg)pas | |
| patent | excellent; patent Swedish: utmärkt, förträfflig; patent | patent | patent Dutch: octrooi | |
| pink | little finger, pinkie Swedish: lillfinger | pink (common) | urine Dutch: urine, plas | |
| pit | pit; flame; cylinder; spirit Swedish: kärna; gaslåga (spis); "motor-cylinder"; "krut; ruter" | pitt (common) | cock Dutch: penis, lul | |
| plagen | tease Swedish: reta; trakassera | plåga | torture; rack Dutch: pijnigen, kwellen | |
| pop | doll; pop music; chrysalis Swedish: docka; pop musik; puppa | pop | pop music Dutch: pop muziek | |
| portefeuille | leaflet Swedish: plånbok | portfölj | briefcase Dutch: aktetas | |
| prachtig | splendid, magnificent Swedish: praktfull | praktisk | handy Dutch: handig | |
| prikken | sting, inject Swedish: sticka, injicera | pricka | hit, strike (not miss) Dutch: raken | |
| promenade | promenade Swedish: gågata | promenad | walk, stroll Dutch: wandeling | |
| prut | mud; grounds Swedish: lera, sörja | prutt (common) | shit Dutch: schijt, ontlasting | |
| puffen | pant, blow, gasp Swedish: pusta, flämta, flåsa | puffa | push; jab, poke Dutch: duwen; porren | |
| raad | advice; council, board; wheel Swedish: råd, styrelse; hjul | rad | row, number; line Dutch: rij; aantal, serie; regel | |
| raak | telling, striking Swedish: träffande, mitt i prick | rak | straight Dutch: recht | |
| raam | window; frame Swedish: fönster; ram | ram | frame Dutch: kader, omlijsting; raam | |
| raar | funny, odd, dizzy Swedish: konstig, underlig; yr | rar | nice; rare Dutch: aardig, lief; zeldzaam | |
| raken | hit; affect; become Swedish: träffa; bli rörd av; bli; hamna | raka (sig) | shave Dutch: scheren | |
| rammelen | clatter; being in bad condition; feel hunger Swedish: skramla, slamra; vara oduglig; känna hunger | ramla | fall over Dutch: omvallen | |
| ramp | disaster, catastrophe Swedish: olycka, katastrof | ramp | slanting driveway; footlights; launching platform Dutch: hellende oprit; voetlicht; lanceerplatform | |
| rapen | collect; pick up Swedish: samla på; plocka upp | rapa | belch, burp Dutch: boeren | |
| reep | strip, ribbon; (chocolate-)bar Swedish: band; (choklad-)bit | rep | rope Dutch: touw, snoer (tros) | |
| rem | brake Swedish: broms | rem | strap, belt Dutch: riem | |
| rem | brake Swedish: broms | rem | strap, belt Dutch: riem | |
| roet | soot Swedish: sot | rot | root Dutch: wortel | |
| rok | skirt Swedish: kjol | rock | overcoat Dutch: overjas | |
| rumour | noice Swedish: oväsen | rykte | rumor Dutch: gerucht | |
| rusten | rest Swedish: vila | rusta | arm; equip; order Dutch: bewapenen; uitrusten; in orde maken | |
| semester | term Swedish: termin | semester | vacation Dutch: vakantie | |
| signaleren | observe, spot Swedish: observera, iakttaga | signalera | signal Dutch: een teken geven | |
| sjokken | trudge Swedish: lufsa, lunka | chocka | chock Dutch: choqeren | |
| slikken | swallow Swedish: svälja | slicka | lick Dutch: likken | |
| slinken | subside, dwindle; shrink Swedish: sina, minska; krympa | slinka | sneak Dutch: sluipen, slippen | |
| slippen | slip Swedish: glida, halka, sladda, slira | slippa | scape, evade Dutch: ontkomen aan, niet hoeven | |
| slot | castle; lock; end (conclusion) Swedish: slott; lås; slut (sammanfattning) | slott | castle Dutch: kasteel, slot | |
| smeken | beg Swedish: be | smeka | caress Dutch: strelen | |
| snakken | pant for breath, gasp; snatch at Swedish: kippa efter; snappa efter | snacka | chat Dutch: kletsen, leuteren | |
| snel | quick, rapid Swedish: snabb | snäll | kind Dutch: goedaardig, vriendelijk | |
| sneu | too bad, disapponting Swedish: synd, snopet | snö | snow Dutch: sneeuw | |
| snoek | pike Swedish: gädda | snok | grass snake Dutch: ringslang | |
| snoer | line, rope Swedish: snöre | snor | snot Dutch: snot | |
| spek | bacon Swedish: fläsk | späck | lard Dutch: reuzel, vet | |
| spelen | play, gamble, perform; happen Swedish: leka; spela på lotteri; spela musik eller teater; utspela sig | spela | play; play (music or theatre ; gamble Dutch: spelen, bespelen (muziek, toneel) | |
| spies | spear; spit, skewer Swedish: spjut; spett, brochette | spis | stove Dutch: fornuis, kookstel | |
| spotten | mock Swedish: skämta; driva med | spotta | spit Dutch: spugen | |
| springen | jump; burst Swedish: hoppa; spricka | springa | run, dash Dutch: rennen, hollen, hardlopen | |
| staart | tail; tail end Swedish: svans; bakdel, stjärt | start | beginning, outset Dutch: begin, aanvang | |
| staken | stop; strike Swedish: stoppa, sluta; strejka | staka (ut) | push oneself forward; (mark) Dutch: zich voortduwen, bomen; (markeren) | |
| steeg | alley, lane Swedish: gränd, prång | steg | step, stride Dutch: stap, pas | |
| steiger | pier; scaffold Swedish: brygga; byggnadsställning | stege | ladder Dutch: ladder | |
| steken | get stuck; sting Swedish: fastna; sticka | steka | fry Dutch: braden | |
| stel | couple; set Swedish: par, set | ställ | rack; suit Dutch: rek(je), pak | |
| stemmen | vote; tune Swedish: rösta; stämma | stämma | tune Dutch: stemmen | |
| stikken | suffocate, stitch Swedish: kvävas | sticka | prick; knit Dutch: prikken; breien | |
| stoer | sturdy; powerful Swedish: kraftig; kraftfull | stor | big Dutch: groot | |
| stof | substance; cloth; dust Swedish: ämne; tyg; damm | stoff | cloth; material Dutch: stof; materiaal | |
| storing | meteorol.: precipitation area; disturbance, interruption Swedish: meteorol.: nederbörds-område; störning, avbrott | störning | disturbance Dutch: storing | |
| straks | later; soon; (just) before Swedish: senare; snart; förut, nyss | strax | directly, immediately Dutch: dadelijk, meteen | |
| taak | assignment Swedish: uppgift | tak | ceiling; roof Dutch: plafond; dak | |
| taal | language Swedish: språk | tal | number Dutch: getal | |
| tablet | bar (chocolate); tablet Swedish: kaka (choklad); tablett | tablett | tablet Dutch: tablet | |
| tak | branch Swedish: gren, kvist | tack | thanks, thank you; gratitude Dutch: bedankt; dank(baarheid) | |
| tapijt | carpet, rug Swedish: matta | tapet | wallpaper Dutch: behang | |
| tas | bag Swedish: kasse, bag | tass | paw Dutch: poot | |
| tijdig | in time Swedish: i tid | tidig | early Dutch: vroeg | |
| ton | 100 000,- (€); 1 000 kg Swedish: 100 000,- (€); 1 000 kg | ton | 1 000 kg Dutch: 1 000 kg | |
| tros | bunch Swedish: klase | tross | cable, hawser Dutch: touw, snoer (tros) | |
| trots | proud Swedish: stolt | trots | obstinacy; defiance Dutch: halsstarrigheid; verzet | |
| uitdragen | propagate Swedish: tillkännage | dra(ga) ut | pull out (e. g. tooth), extract Dutch: uittrekken | |
| uitgifte | issue; distribution of goods Swedish: utlämning, emission | utgift | expenditure, expense Dutch: uitgave | |
| uitkleden | undress Swedish: avkläda | klä ut | disguise Dutch: verkleden | |
| uitstellen | postpone, put off Swedish: skjuta upp | ställa ut | exhibit Dutch: tentoonstellen | |
| uitvaart | funeral Swedish: begravning | utfart | exit Dutch: uitrit | |
| uitvlucht | excuse, alibi; pretext, subterfuge Swedish: undanflykt, bortförklaring; förevändning, svepskäl | utflykt | excursion, trip Dutch: excursie, uitstapje | |
| vaart | speed; "action"; shipping; channel Swedish: fart; sprätt; (sjö)fart; kanal | fart | speed Dutch: snelheid, vaart | |
| vaat | washing up; blood vessel Swedish: disk; blodkärl | fat | plate Dutch: bord | |
| val | trap; fall Swedish: fälla; fall | fall | case; fall Dutch: geval; val | |
| varen | sail, go by boat; fern Swedish: segla, köra (åka) båt; ormbunksväxter | fara | travel; danger Dutch: reizen; gevaar | |
| veel | much, a lot Swedish: mycket | fel | wrong; error, mistake Dutch: fout; foutief, verkeerd | |
| ven | pond, small lake Swedish: tjärn | vän | friend Dutch: vriend | |
| verbaliseren | summon somebody Swedish: rapportera lagöverträdelse | verbalisera | verbalize Dutch: verwoorden | |
| verbannen | exile, banish, expatriate Swedish: utvisa | förbanna | curse Dutch: vervloeken | |
| verliezen | lose Swedish: förlora | förlisa | be lost wrecked Dutch: schipbreuk lijden | |
| vernuftig | ingenious Swedish: snillrik | förnuftig | sensible Dutch: verstandig | |
| verslag | report Swedish: rapport | förslag | proposition Dutch: voorstel | |
| verstaan | hear; understand; hint at Swedish: uppfatta, höra; förstå; mena med | förstå | understand Dutch: begrijpen | |
| verstoppen | hide; block, congest Swedish: gömma; blockera, täppa till | förstoppa | block, congest Dutch: verstoppen | |
| verstoren | disturb, disrupt Swedish: störa, rubba | förstöra | destroy Dutch: vernielen, verknoeien, vernietigen | |
| vertalen | translate; interpret Swedish: översätta; tolka | förtala | libel, slander Dutch: belasteren, kwaadspreken van | |
| vervelen | annoy, bore Swedish: tråka ut | förfela | miss (not strike or hit), not achieve Dutch: missen, niet raken, niet behalen | |
| vervolgen | continue; persecute, follow; sue Swedish: fortsätta; förfölja; stämma (inför rätta) | förfölja | persecute, follow Dutch: vervolgen | |
| verwerken | work up, process; digest Swedish: bearbeta; smälta | förverka | forfeit; play away Dutch: verbeuren; verspelen | |
| verzoeken | request; beg; tempt Swedish: be(gära), anhålla; vädja; fresta | försöka | try Dutch: proberen | |
| vest | cardigan Swedish: väst | fest | party Dutch: feest | |
| vies | dirty Swedish: smutsig | fis | fart Dutch: scheet | |
| vlak | close; flat; plane; area, field Swedish: nära; jämn; plan; yta, fält | flack | plane; superficial Dutch: vlak, plat; oppervlakkig | |
| vloer | floor Swedish: golv | flor | veil Dutch: sluier | |
| voorrecht | prerogative, privilege Swedish: förmån, privilegium | förrätt | starter Dutch: voorgerecht | |
| waarachtig | true, genuine; truly, indeed Swedish: sann, äkta; sannerligen, verkligen | varaktig | lasting, durable Dutch: blijvend, stabiel | |
| wal | embankment, shore, waterside Swedish: land, landbacken; vall | vall | dike; embankment Dutch: wal; dijk | |
| wecken | bottle, can; preserve; boil down Swedish: tappa på flaska, konservera; koka in | väcka | wake up Dutch: wakker maken | |
| wederwaardig-heden | adventures; hardship Swedish: äventyr; strapatser | vedervärdighet | ordeal, misery Dutch: beproeving, verschrikking, gruwel | |
| werk | work Swedish: arbete | värk | pain Dutch: pijn | |
| werpen | throw; give birth (to) Swedish: kasta; föda | värpa | lay an egg Dutch: eijeren leggen | |
| wet | law Swedish: lag | vett | mind, brains; understanding Dutch: verstand | |
| willekeurig | arbitrary Swedish: godtycklig, slumpmässig | villkorlig | conditional Dutch: voorwaardelijk | |
| winkel | shop Swedish: affär | vinkel | angle Dutch: hoek | |
| wraak | revenge Swedish: hämd | vrak | wreck Dutch: wrak | |
| zaak | business (object) Swedish: affär (sak) | sak | object Dutch: zaak. ding | |
| zoet | sweet Swedish: söt | sot | soot Dutch: roet | |
| zwaaien | wave; swing Swedish: vinka; vagga | svaja | sway, rock Dutch: slingeren, zwaaien | |
| zwalken | drift, roam, wander Swedish: ströva, driva, flacka omkring | svalka | cool down; refresh Dutch: verkoelen; verfrissen | |
| zwepen | whip Swedish: piska | svepa | wrap (up) Dutch: omhullen, omslaan | |
| zwieren | reel; glide Swedish: dingla; sväva | svira | feast heavily Dutch: zwaar feesten |