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No. 8,427 in Swedish

barnsben

"Barnsben" means "childhood" (literally "children’s legs").

In a sentence

  • Hans interesse for kunst begyndte allerede i barnsben.

    His interest in art began already in his childhood.

    In this sentence, 'barnsben' refers metaphorically to 'childhood', indicating the early years of one's life when foundational interests or skills might be developed.

  • Hon hade alltid haft en stark koppling till naturen sedan barnsben.

    She had always had a strong connection to nature since her childhood.

    The term 'barnsben' symbolizes 'childhood years', illustrating a period during which long-lasting habits or bonds, such as a love for nature, are formed.

  • Från barnsben lärde han sig vikten av att vara ärlig.

    From childhood, he learned the importance of being honest.

    Here, 'barnsben' signifies the foundational period of youth during which fundamental values like honesty can be instilled.

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