No. 1,429 in Swedish
eld
Fire.
In a sentence
Elden brinner klart i kaminen.
The fire burns brightly in the stove.
Here, 'eld' refers to a physical flame or fire itself, used as a noun.
Han har en eld i blicken när han talar.
He has a fire in his eyes when he speaks.
Here, 'eld' is used metaphorically to imply passion or intense emotion, showing linguistic creativity.
Vi måste släcka elden innan den sprider sig.
We must extinguish the fire before it spreads.
In this sentence, 'eld' again represents a literal fire, emphasizing the action to control or mitigate its effects.
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