pizza
/²pɪtsa/common gender
pizza is the Swedish word for pizza.
The word refers to the Italian dish. It is a common-gender noun.
Meaning: Italian dish (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
The indefinite form is pizza. To refer to a specific pizza, use the definite form pizzan. For the plural, use pizzor and for the definite plural, use pizzorna.
How do you pronounce it?
/²pɪtsa/
Did you know?
- A popular Swedish variation is the Banana pizza, which features sliced bananas and curry powder as toppings.
- Swedish pizza culture includes the Kebabpizza, a hybrid dish combining a traditional Italian base with doner kebab meat and vegetables.
- In Sweden, pizza is often paired with a sweet chilli sauce or a garlic sauce, which is a common local custom unlike the tradition in Italy.
Examples in context
- Jag vill äta pizza.I want to eat pizza.This sentence shows how to express a desire to eat pizza.Tatoeba #3835438 by herrsilen, translation #3777902 by CK
- Vi kan beställa pizza.We can order a pizza.This sentence is useful for expressing the ability to order pizza.Tatoeba #4320171 by richke, translation #3312859 by CK
- Jag beställde en pizza.I ordered a pizza.This sentence shows how to use the form pizza when describing an action in the past.Tatoeba #10712016 by Pineapple, translation #2389578 by CK
- Jag skulle vilja ha en pizza, tack.I would like to have a pizza, please.
- Kan jag få en pizza med [topping]?Can I have a pizza with [topping]?
- Vad skulle du rekommendera för pizza?What pizza would you recommend?
- Har ni glutenfria pizzor?Do you have gluten-free pizzas?
- Den här pizzan är fantastisk!This pizza is fantastic!
- Jag älskar pizza med extra ost.I love pizza with extra cheese.
- Var kan jag hitta den bästa pizzan i stan?Where can I find the best pizza in town?
- Jag har aldrig ätit en så god pizza förut.I've never had such a delicious pizza before.
- 14 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Oscar and Maja are deciding what to have for dinner at home.
- OscarVad vill du äta till middag?What do you want to eat for dinner?
- MajaJag är sugen på pizza.I am craving pizza.
- OscarPerfekt, jag kan köpa en pizza.Perfect, I can buy a pizza.
- MajaTack, det vore jättebra!Thanks, that would be great!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “pizza” translations and entries pizza, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
