No. 4,971 in Swedish
bron
"Bron" means "the bridge" in English.
In a sentence
Bron över floden är gammal.
The bridge over the river is old.
In this sentence, the word 'bron' is used as a noun meaning 'the bridge', referring to a physical structure used for crossing a river.
Jag såg bron medan jag körde.
I saw the bridge while I was driving.
Here, 'bron' again means 'the bridge', referring to the object observed during driving.
Efter olyckan stängdes bron för trafik.
After the accident, the bridge was closed to traffic.
In this context, 'bron' is used as 'the bridge', indicating the object that was closed due to an event.
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