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No. 5,678 in Swedish

göran

"Göran" is a male given name in Swedish, equivalent to "George" in English.

In a sentence

  • Göran är en trevlig man som älskar att laga mat.

    Göran is a nice man who loves to cook.

    Here, 'Göran' is a proper noun used as a first name.

  • Det var en riktig göran att få jobbet slutfört.

    It was a real hassle to get the job done.

    In this instance, 'göran' is used as a noun meaning a troublesome effort or problem, although it's not commonly used this way in modern Swedish.

  • Jag hörde att Göran ska börja ett nytt jobb på måndag.

    I heard that Göran will start a new job on Monday.

    Again, 'Göran' is a proper noun used as a name for a person.

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