No. 1,769 in Swedish

dans

Dance.

In a sentence

Jag gick på en dans igår kväll.
I went to a dance last night.
Here, 'dans' refers to a social event or gathering consisting of dancing.
Hon lärde sig en ny typ av dans på kursen.
She learned a new type of dance in the course.
In this sentence, 'dans' denotes a specific style or form of dance.
Dans är en fantastisk form av motion.
Dance is a fantastic form of exercise.
'Dans' is used here as a noun describing the general concept or activity of dancing.

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