No. 8,633 in Swedish
bokhandeln
"The bookstore."
In a sentence
Jag köpte en roman från bokhandeln.
I bought a novel from the bookstore.
Here, 'bokhandeln' represents a specific place, the bookstore, indicating the transaction occurring there.
Bokhandeln i centrum har öppet till kl. 18.
The bookstore in the city center is open until 6 PM.
In this example, 'bokhandeln' is being used as a location descriptor, the specific bookstore in the city center.
Han arbetar på bokhandeln varje helg.
He works at the bookstore every weekend.
Here, 'bokhandeln' denotes the workplace, where the person spends time during weekends.
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