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No. 2,909 in Swedish

dock

"Dock" in Swedish means "however" or "though."

In a sentence

  • Jag trodde att det skulle regna, dock blev det soligt.

    I thought it would rain, however, it turned out sunny.

    'Dock' is used here as a conjunction that means 'however' or 'nevertheless', indicating contrast or unexpected outcome.

  • Han är mycket intelligent, dock lite disträ ibland.

    He is very intelligent, but slightly absent-minded at times.

    In this sentence, 'dock' serves to introduce a caveat or exception to the preceding statement.

  • Fartyget anlände i hamnen och lade till vid dockan.

    The ship arrived in the harbor and docked at the dock.

    Here, 'docka' relates to a physical dock, demonstrating its noun form in the context of harbor-related activities.

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