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Sven

/SVEHN/
Scandinavian Male 1 syllable

Sven is a Scandinavian name meaning "Youth". Old Norse sveinn

Language Scandinavian
Gender Male
Syllables 1
Phonetic SVEHN
IPA ˈsvɛn

Say it as SVEHN. Keep the original Scandinavian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Sven-Göran Eriksson - Football Manager
  • · Sven Nykvist - Cinematographer

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