No. 8,574 in Swedish
billigt
Cheap.
In a sentence
Jag köpte en billig bok.
I bought a cheap book.
Here, 'billig' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'bok' (book). It means inexpensive in this context.
Semesterresor kan vara billiga om du bokar tidigt.
Vacation trips can be cheap if you book early.
In this sentence, 'billiga' is the plural form of 'billig' used to describe 'semesterresor' (vacation trips). It indicates that the trips are economically affordable.
Den restaurangen är känd för sin billiga lunch.
That restaurant is known for its cheap lunch.
'Billiga' is used to describe the noun 'lunch', showing affordability and good value for the food provided at the lunch time.
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