Swedish word of the day: Solförmörkelse

Mandy Pipher - mandy.pipher@thelocal.com Published: 13 Aug, 2026 CET. Updated: Thu 13 Aug 2026 16:09 CET Add a comment The Swedish word for eclipse is quite literal. Photo: Annie Spratt/Unsplash/Nicolas Did you catch the 'sun-darkening' yesterday? Become a member or log in to continue reading Join the conversation in our comments section below. Share your own views and experience and if you have a question or suggestion for our journalists then email us at news@thelocal.se. Please keep comments civil, constructive and on topic – and make sure to read our terms of use before getting involved. Please log in here to leave a comment.