No. 1,194 in Swedish

elev

Student.

In a sentence

Josefin är en elev i klass 7A.
Josefin is a student in class 7A.
In this sentence, 'elev' is used to refer to a student in a school setting.
Skolan välkomnar sina nya elever idag.
The school welcomes its new students today.
Here, 'elev' is used in plural form to signify multiple students being welcomed.
Som elev är det viktigt att lyssna och lära sig.
As a student, it is important to listen and learn.
'Elev' in this sentence appears in a generic context referring to anyone in a learning role.

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