No. 2,425 in Swedish
glaciärer
"Glaciärer" means "glaciers" in English.
In a sentence
Glaciärer är stora ismassor som bildas av snö som packas ihop över tid.
Glaciers are large masses of ice formed by snow compacting over time.
The word 'glaciärer' is used as the subject to denote glaciers as general geographical features.
Vi besökte flera glaciärer under vår resa till Alperna.
We visited several glaciers during our trip to the Alps.
Here, 'glaciärer' is used as the object of action, specifically describing locations being visited.
Smältningen av glaciärer påverkar havsnivån globalt.
The melting of glaciers affects global sea levels.
In this sentence, 'glaciärer' is part of the possessive construction indicating whose melting is impacting sea levels.
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