No. 3,566 in Swedish

fat

"Fat" in Swedish means "barrel" or "dish."

In a sentence

Jag ställde mjölken på bordet i ett blått fat.
I placed the milk on the table in a blue dish.
The word 'fat' is used here to mean a 'dish', which is a shallow container used to hold or serve food or liquids.
Konstnären målade ett fat med frukter på.
The artist painted a dish with fruits on it.
The word 'fat' again refers to a 'dish', emphasizing it as a subject or object in artwork, in this case, as part of the painted subject.
Han tog fram ett glas och ett fat till kakan.
He took out a glass and a plate for the cake.
Here, 'fat' refers to a dish used in conjunction with serving food, specifically a plate for holding the cake, showcasing its function in everyday dining contexts.

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