No. 5,206 in Swedish
direction
The Swedish word "direction" translates to "riktning," meaning the course or path along which something moves or points.
In a sentence
Hans riktning i livet har alltid varit att hjälpa andra.
His direction in life has always been to help others.
The word 'riktning' ('direction') here denotes a metaphorical or abstract path in someone's intentions or goals in life.
Kan du visa mig riktningen till biblioteket?
Can you show me the direction to the library?
'Riktning' ('direction') in this context is used in a spatial sense, indicating the path or orientation toward a particular destination.
Riktningen av vinden förändrades plötsligt.
The direction of the wind changed suddenly.
Here, 'riktning' ('direction') refers to the orientation or trajectory of the wind, indicating its physical movement or flow.
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