No. 2,960 in Swedish
föräldrar
Parents.
In a sentence
Mina föräldrar bor i Stockholm.
My parents live in Stockholm.
In this sentence, 'föräldrar' is used as a plural noun to refer to both parents collectively.
Du måste fråga dina föräldrar om lov.
You must ask your parents for permission.
Here, 'föräldrar' refers to the guardians or parental figures you need permission from.
Jag tycker om att spendera tid med mina föräldrar.
I enjoy spending time with my parents.
In this example, 'föräldrar' is used to indicate the speaker's parents in a sentence emphasizing personal affection.
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