No. 783 in Swedish
byggår
Year of construction.
In a sentence
Det gamla bibliotekets byggår är 1923.
The old library's construction year is 1923.
Here, 'byggår' is used as a noun referring to the year of construction of the building.
Byggåret för detta hus anges på skylten ovanför dörren.
The construction year for this house is indicated on the sign above the door.
In this sentence, 'byggår' is used in its definite form ('byggåret') to specify the construction year indicated for the particular house.
Att veta byggåret ger viktig information om en byggnads historia.
Knowing the construction year provides important information about a building's history.
Here, 'byggåret' is used in its definite form and shows how knowing it gives insights into the building's history.
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