No. 2,988 in Swedish

hangö

Hangö is the Swedish name for Hanko, a town and municipality in Finland.

In a sentence

Hangö är en stad i Finland med en lång historia.
Hangö is a city in Finland with a long history.
Here, "Hangö" is used as a proper noun referring to the specific city in Finland.
Vi planerar att besöka Hangö för att njuta av dess stränder.
We plan to visit Hangö to enjoy its beaches.
"Hangö" here again serves as a proper noun indicating the destination of the planned visit.
Hangös hamn är känd för sin strategiska betydelse.
Hangö's harbor is famous for its strategic importance.
In this sentence, "Hangö" is a possessive form, indicating that the harbor belongs to Hangö city.

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