No. 2,439 in Swedish
hamnen
"The harbor" or "the port."
In a sentence
Jag gick ner till hamnen för att titta på båtarna.
I went down to the harbor to look at the boats.
The word 'hamnen' here refers to the physical location of the harbor as a place to visit and observe vessels.
Hamnen är en viktig plats för stadens ekonomi.
The harbor is an important place for the city's economy.
In this sentence, 'hamnen' is used to denote the harbor's role as a significant component in the local economy.
De lastade av fisken vid hamnen.
They unloaded the fish at the harbor.
Here, 'hamnen' is being mentioned as the location where activities such as unloading resources occur.
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