No. 9,105 in Swedish
elstängsel
An electric fence.
In a sentence
Vi har satt upp ett elstängsel runt gården för att hålla djuren inne.
We have put up an electric fence around the yard to keep the animals inside.
Here, 'elstängsel' refers to a physical electric barrier used for controlling livestock or security.
Att röra vid elstängsel kan vara farligt eftersom det ger elektriska stötar.
Touching an electric fence can be dangerous as it delivers electric shocks.
In this sentence, 'elstängsel' emphasizes its function and inherent danger due to electric shock.
Elstängsel används ofta på bondgårdar för att skydda grödor och djur.
Electric fences are often used on farms to protect crops and animals.
The word 'elstängsel' here is used in a general context to describe its common applications in agriculture and farming.
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