No. 8,718 in Swedish
bröderna
"The brothers."
In a sentence
Bröderna gick till parken för att leka.
The brothers went to the park to play.
Used as 'the brothers' indicating familial relationship and plurality.
Jag läste en bok skriven av bröderna Andersen.
I read a book written by the Andersen brothers.
Refers to a group of siblings, implying they are authors, used as 'the brothers' connected to a possessive context with a surname.
Min mamma berättade alltid historier om bröderna som levde för länge sedan.
My mother always told stories about the brothers who lived long ago.
Refers to 'the brothers' in a historical or fictional narrative, emphasizing their joint identity as siblings.
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