No. 13,943 in Swedish
ärmarna
"Ärmarna" means "the sleeves" in English.
In a sentence
Jag rullade upp ärmarna innan jag började arbeta.
I rolled up the sleeves before I started working.
Here, 'ärmarna' refers to the sleeves of a garment, commonly a shirt or blouse.
Ärmarna på min nya tröja är lite för långa.
The sleeves on my new sweater are a bit too long.
In this sentence, 'ärmarna' continues to denote the sleeves of clothing, describing their fit.
Det fanns fläckar på ärmarna efter att jag målat.
There were stains on the sleeves after I painted.
Here, 'ärmarna' focuses on the physical parts of the clothing affected by a specific action (painting).
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