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No. 9,890 in Swedish

handskarna

"The gloves."

In a sentence

  • Jag tog på mig handskarna innan jag gick ut.

    I put on the gloves before I went outside.

    Here, 'handskarna' is used as the definite plural form of 'handske' (glove) referring to a specific pair of gloves.

  • Handsakarna är nya och mycket bekväma.

    The gloves are new and very comfortable.

    In this sentence, 'handskarna' represents ownership as the definite plural, focusing on describing the attributes of the gloves.

  • Hon lämnade handskarna på bordet och gick iväg.

    She left the gloves on the table and walked away.

    'Handsakarna' here is used to pinpoint the exact gloves left behind, showing its use in making the noun specific.

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