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No. 713 in Swedish

elva

The Swedish word "elva" means "eleven" in English.

In a sentence

  • Jag har elva äpplen i min korg.

    I have eleven apples in my basket.

    Here, 'elva' is used as a cardinal number meaning 'eleven'.

  • Vi ses klockan elva på förmiddagen.

    We meet at eleven o'clock in the morning.

    'Elva' functions as a time expression indicating 'eleven o'clock'.

  • Elva är också en vanlig namn på engelska som 'Eleven'.

    'Elva' is also a common name in English like 'Eleven'.

    'Elva' here points to its potential dual role, including as a proper noun.

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