No. 1,213 in Swedish
grad
"Grad" in Swedish means "degree" (used for temperature, angles, or levels).
In a sentence
Temperaturen föll med flera grader under natten.
The temperature dropped by several degrees during the night.
In this sentence, 'grad' refers to a unit of measurement for temperature.
Hennes prestation var av högsta grad.
Her performance was of the highest degree.
Here, 'grad' is used to describe the level or intensity of something.
Lutningen på backen är 30 grader.
The slope of the hill is 30 degrees.
In this context, 'grad' refers to the angle measurement in geometry.
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