farfar

This is the 9207th most frequent Swedish word.


farfar

Paternal grandfather.


Here, 'farfar' refers to the speaker's father's father, meaning grandfather in English.

Min farfar berättade alltid historier om sin barndom.

My grandfather always told stories about his childhood.


Again, 'farfar' refers to the grandfather, specifically the father's father, showing a familial relationship.

Vi brukade besöka min farfar varje sommar.

We used to visit my grandfather every summer.


'Farfar' is used directly as the subject, clearly indicating the role of the individual's grandfather on the father's side.

Farfar och jag gick på fisketur tillsammans när jag var barn.

Grandfather and I went on fishing trips together when I was a child.