No. 9,321 in Swedish
flyter
"Flyter" means "floats" or "flows" in English.
In a sentence
Båten flyter på vattnet.
The boat floats on the water.
Here, 'flyter' is used to describe the physical action of an object staying afloat.
Tiden bara flyter förbi när man har roligt.
Time just flows by when you are having fun.
In this case, 'flyter' is used metaphorically to indicate the smooth passage of time.
Målarfärgen flyter ut och täcker ytan jämnt.
The paint flows out and covers the surface evenly.
Here, 'flyter' describes the action of a liquid spreading out smoothly.
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