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No. 8,749 in Swedish

byggda

"Byggda" means "built" or "constructed."

In a sentence

  • Staden är byggda nästan uteslutande av trä.

    The town is built almost entirely of wood.

    Here, 'byggda' is used as an adjective describing the construction type, though the phrasing may seem grammatically unexpected due to agreement in gender and number.

  • De byggda broarna har stått i hundratals år.

    The built bridges have stood for hundreds of years.

    In this sentence, 'byggda' describes 'broarna' (the bridges) and specifies that they are ones that have been constructed.

  • Området är känt för sina många byggda stenhus.

    The area is known for its many built stone houses.

    In this case, 'byggda' serves as an attribute for 'stenhus' (stone houses), emphasizing their built nature.

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