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Meaning of fika | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈfiːkə/

Definitions

The Swedish practice of taking a break from daily activities or meeting with people to enjoy pastries and drinks, typically coffee.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“Fika can be done anytime, anywhere, and with anyone.”
“Fika is casual by nature, so there's no need to get fancy.”
“Today, fika is a necessary component to work-life balance.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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