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No. 2,111 in Swedish

foppa

"Foppa" is a nickname for Swedish hockey player Peter Forsberg.

In a sentence

  • Jag har ett par Foppatofflor.

    I have a pair of Foppa clogs.

    Here, 'Foppa' is part of the compound 'Foppatofflor', colloquially referring to comfortable clogs, commonly Crocs, named after the nickname of Peter Forsberg (Foppa).

  • Foppa spelade en viktig match igår.

    Foppa played an important game yesterday.

    'Foppa' is used as a nickname for Peter Forsberg, a renowned Swedish ice hockey player.

  • Vad tyckte du om Foppas senaste spelstil?

    What did you think about Foppa's recent playing style?

    Here, 'Foppa' refers to Peter Forsberg, discussing his characteristic playing style.

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