No. 1,815 in Swedish
gata
Street.
In a sentence
Vi gick nerför en mörk gata.
We walked down a dark street.
Here, 'gata' refers to a street in the context of an urban area, emphasizing the physical path.
Det finns många små gator i Gamla Stan.
There are many small streets in the Old Town.
In this sentence, 'gata' is used to describe narrow streets often found in historical locations, highlighting a specific type of pathway.
Barnen lekte på gatan framför huset.
The children played on the street in front of the house.
Here, 'gata' refers to the area of the street outside a building, indicating a location commonly used by children for playing.
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