No. 2,058 in Swedish
ögat
"The eye."
In a sentence
Det är något som fångar ögat.
There is something that catches the eye.
Here, 'ögat' is used metaphorically to signify attention or visual capture.
Hon har ögat för detaljer.
She has an eye for details.
In this case, 'ögat' indicates a skill or keen perception in noticing details.
Han fick grus i ögat.
He got sand in his eye.
Here, 'ögat' refers to the physical organ, the eye, indicating literal occurrence.
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