No. 8,730 in Swedish
bukt
"Bay" or "curve" (a geographical indentation or bend).
In a sentence
Havet bildar en vacker bukt här.
The sea forms a beautiful bay here.
In this sentence, 'bukt' refers to a geographical feature—a bay, which is an indentation in the shoreline.
Ryggen har fått en liten bukt efter skadan.
The back has developed a small curvature after the injury.
Here, 'bukt' is used to describe a physical deformity or curve, indicating a bent or bulged shape.
Man kunde se båten komma in i bukten.
One could see the boat coming into the bay.
In this example, 'bukten' is the definite form of 'bukt', denoting a specific bay.
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