English

Proper noun

Riksdag

1. The Swedish parliament.
   • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 288:

     The bloodless royalist coup d'état performed against his Riksdag by enlightened ruler Gustavus III of Sweden in August 1772 gave credence to the idea of a European wave of reaction against the excesses of representative government.

Translations

Swedish

Noun

riksdag c

1. a session of parliament
2. a parliament, in particular the institutions or the buildings of the Swedish^[1] or Finnish parliaments, the old German Reichstag or the present German parliament building

Declension

Related terms

• riksdagsledamot
• riksdagsdebatt
• riksdagsval

See also

• Sveriges Riksdag

References

1. ↑ Government terms, Government Offices of Sweden