No. 13,932 in Swedish

äggen

"Äggen" means "the eggs" in English.

In a sentence

Äggen är för gamla för att använda i bakningen.
The eggs are too old to use in baking.
In this sentence, 'äggen' represents the plural definite form of the word 'egg' ('ägg' in Swedish). It is used to refer to specific eggs that have already been identified, indicating they are too old.
Hon kokade alla äggen för frukosten.
She boiled all the eggs for breakfast.
'Äggen' here again is used as the plural definite form of 'egg,' referring to specific eggs known or mentioned before, which were boiled for breakfast.
Äggen i kylen är från gårdens höna.
The eggs in the fridge are from the farm's chicken.
In this sentence, 'äggen' specifically refers to definite eggs located in the fridge, indicating possession or origin.

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