No. 2,427 in Swedish
grannländer
Neighboring countries.
In a sentence
De nordiska länderna är grannländer och har ett nära samarbete.
The Nordic countries are neighboring countries and have close cooperation.
In this sentence, 'grannländer' is used to describe countries that geographically share borders, emphasizing their proximity and cooperative relationship.
Vi studerade grannländerna till Sverige under geografilektionen.
We studied Sweden's neighboring countries during the geography lesson.
Here, 'grannländer' refers to specific countries adjacent to Sweden, marking the term's use in identifying geographical neighbors.
Grannländer kan påverka varandra genom handel och kulturutbyte.
Neighboring countries can influence each other through trade and cultural exchange.
In this example, 'grannländer' generalizes the concept of neighboring countries, focusing on their interaction and mutual influence.
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