No. 9,856 in Swedish
gås
Goose.
In a sentence
En gås simmar i dammen.
A goose is swimming in the pond.
In this sentence, 'gås' is a noun referring to the bird species 'goose'.
Hon skriver alltid med gåspenna.
She always writes with a quill pen.
Here, 'gås' is part of the compound noun 'gåspenna', meaning 'quill pen', referencing a writing tool made with a goose feather.
De gås igenom rapporten noggrant.
They go through the report carefully.
In this context, 'gås' forms part of the verb phrase 'gås igenom', which means 'to be gone through' and uses the passive form of 'go'.
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