Swedish
Räven och storken brukar hälsa på varandra.
English translation
The fox and the stork often visit each other.
Swedish · Absolute Beginner
Räven och storken
Adapted from The Fox and the Stork
A fox serves food in a way the stork cannot eat, and the stork later returns the trick.
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Rävens grunda fat
The fox's shallow dish
Swedish
De verkar vara goda vänner.
English translation
They seem to be good friends.
Swedish
En dag bjuder räven storken på middag.
English translation
One day, the fox invites the stork to dinner.
Swedish
Räven vill skoja med storken.
English translation
The fox wants to play a joke on the stork.
Swedish
Räven ger henne soppa på ett platt fat.
English translation
The fox gives her soup on a flat plate.
Swedish
Räven kan lätt äta sin soppa.
English translation
The fox can easily eat its soup.
Swedish
Storken har en lång näbb.
English translation
The stork has a long beak.
Swedish
Bara spetsen av näbben når ner i soppan.
English translation
Only the tip of her beak reaches the soup.
Swedish
Storken kan inte äta soppan.
English translation
The stork cannot eat the soup.
Swedish
Storken är fortfarande hungrig efter middagen.
English translation
The stork is still hungry after dinner.
Swedish
Storken bjuder räven på middag hemma hos sig.
English translation
The stork invites the fox to dinner at her home.
Swedish
De bestämmer en dag.
English translation
They agree on a day.
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