No. 453 in Danish
svenske
The Danish word "svenske" means "Swede" or "Swedish person" in English.
In a sentence
Den svenske turist elsker at besøge København.
The Swedish tourist loves visiting Copenhagen.
Here, 'svenske' functions as an adjective describing 'turist' to indicate Swedish origin.
Svenske er ofte gode til at tale dansk.
Swedes are often good at speaking Danish.
Here, 'Svenske' is used as a plural noun referring to Swedish people collectively.
Jeg mødte en svensker på konferencen i går.
I met a Swede at the conference yesterday.
Here, 'svensker' is a singular noun indicating a person of Swedish nationality.
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