No. 5,648 in Swedish
guernsey
"Guernsey" is not a Swedish word; it refers to a knitted woolen sweater traditionally worn by sailors, originating from the Channel Island of Guernsey.
In a sentence
Jag köpte en guernsey på marknaden.
I bought a guernsey at the market.
Here, 'guernsey' refers to a type of seaman's sweater.
Fårön Guernsey är en liten och charmig plats.
The island Guernsey is a small and charming place.
In this context, 'Guernsey' refers to the name of the island.
Under tävlingen bar laget guernseys från sin klubb.
During the competition, the team wore guernseys from their club.
Here, 'guernseys' are used to mean sports jerseys associated with the team.
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