No. 4,673 in Swedish

amber

The Swedish word "amber" refers to a bucket or pail.

In a sentence

Han gav henne ett halsband med en fin bärnsten.
He gave her a necklace with a beautiful amber.
Usage of 'bärnsten' as a material, referencing amber as a gemstone.
Hon älskar den gyllene bärnstensfärgen på solnedgången.
She loves the golden amber color of the sunset.
Usage of 'bärnstensfärgen' as a descriptor, referring to the color 'amber' resembling the material.
Den gamla flaskan var fylld med en bärnstenfärgad dryck.
The old bottle was filled with an amber-colored drink.
Usage of 'bärnstenfärgad' as a compound adjective, denoting the color 'amber' applied to a liquid.

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