Some useful Swedish words
For emergencies
112 Emergency phone number
toalett toilet
Var är toaletten? Where is the toilet?
Var ligger närmaste toalett? Where is the nearest toilet?
Also, Var kan jag köpa varma underkläder? = "Where can I buy some warm underwear?". Yes, this can become a real emergency if you're not prepared for it! (I've seen it happen.)
kläder clothes
mössa warm winter hat
handskar gloves
vantar mittens ("tumvantar" are warmer than "fingervantar")
halsduk scarf
sockor/strumpor socks
långkalsonger long underpants (buy two pairs!)
tröja jumper
jacka jacket
täckbyxor warm winter trousers
skor shoes
stövlar boots
Food and drink
mat food
pizza pizza
korv sausage
varmkorv hot dog
hamburgare hamburger
kött meat
hamburgerkött smoked horse meat (common on sandwiches)
renkött reindeer meat (common in the north)
älgkött moose meat (not so common)
björnkött bear meat (not so common)
fisk fish
potatis potatoes
grönsaker vegetables
sallad salad
smörgås sandwich
vatten water
mjölk milk
filmjölk sort of like yoghurt (good with müsli)
öl beer
te tea
kaffe coffee
That should keep you alive for a day or two.
Other
ja yes
nej no
tack thank you
ja tack yes please
nej tack no thanks
karta map
telefon telephone
dator computer
hotell hotel
bastu sauna
tåg train
buss bus
cykel bike
bil car
tandborste tooth brush
handduk towel
bindor sanitary pads
tamponger tampons
kondomer condoms (Profil by RFSU are good)