No. 8,844 in Swedish
cykelbanan
The Swedish word "cykelbanan" means "the bike lane" in English.
In a sentence
Jag cyklar ofta på cykelbanan.
I often ride my bike on the bicycle lane.
'Cykelbanan' here is used as the definite form of 'cykelbana' (bicycle lane) and refers to a specific bike lane the speaker might commonly use.
Cykelbanan i den här staden är bred och välskött.
The bicycle lane in this city is wide and well-maintained.
'Cykelbanan' refers to a particular bike lane in the mentioned city, conveying qualities or characteristics of it.
Vi gick bredvid cykelbanan för att undvika trafiken.
We walked next to the bicycle lane to avoid the traffic.
Here, 'cykelbanan' identifies the bicycle lane as a spatial reference point for describing the location of the subjects.
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