No. 2,823 in Swedish
aleksandr
"Aleksandr" is not a Swedish word but a name, the Swedish variant of the name Alexander.
In a sentence
Aleksandr är en vän till mig.
Aleksandr is a friend of mine.
Here, 'Aleksandr' is used as the name of a person, denoting a specific individual.
Jag läste en bok av Aleksandr Pushkin.
I read a book by Aleksandr Pushkin.
In this sentence, 'Aleksandr' refers to the name of the famous Russian author Aleksandr Pushkin, indicating the creator of a written work.
Aleksandr berättade en fascinerande historia.
Aleksandr told a fascinating story.
Here again 'Aleksandr' is used as a person's name, denoting a person actively participating in a conversation, illustrating proper usage in subject position.
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