No. 9,740 in Swedish
glapp
A gap, looseness, or slack between two connected parts.
In a sentence
Det är ett glapp mellan tåget och plattformen.
There is a gap between the train and the platform.
The word 'glapp' here refers to a physical gap or space between two parts.
Det finns ett glapp i min uppkoppling.
There is a disruption in my connection.
In this example, 'glapp' denotes an interruption or inconsistency, metaphorically used for signal disruption.
Det är ett glapp mellan våra mötestider.
There is a time gap between our meeting schedules.
Here, 'glapp' represents a time interval or break between two events.
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