No. 5,675 in Swedish
gångare
"Gångare" means "walker" or "one who walks."
In a sentence
Gångaren gick längs stranden i soluppgången.
The walker strolled along the beach at sunrise.
The word 'gångare' is used here to denote a literal walker, emphasizing the actions of someone walking or strolling.
Tränaren berömde gångaren för hans utmärkta uthållighet under loppet.
The coach praised the walker for his excellent endurance during the race.
In this sentence, 'gångare' refers to an athlete specialized in racewalking or long-distance walking competitions.
Även en sådan framgångsrik gångare kan lära sig något nytt.
Even such a successful walker can learn something new.
Here, 'gångare' is metaphorically highlighting someone who progresses or engages consistently in endeavors or activities, symbolizing persistence.
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