No. 1,215 in Swedish
gränser
"Gränser" means "borders" or "limits" in English.
In a sentence
Sverige har gränser mot Norge och Finland.
Sweden has borders with Norway and Finland.
In this sentence, 'gränser' refers to geographical borders between countries.
Människans fantasi har inga gränser.
The human imagination has no limits.
Here, 'gränser' is used figuratively to mean limits or boundaries.
Vi måste respektera varandras gränser.
We must respect each other's boundaries.
In this context, 'gränser' refers to personal boundaries or limits.
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