No. 853 in Swedish
helsingborg
Helsingborg: A coastal city in southern Sweden, located in Skåne County.
In a sentence
Helsingborg är en stad i södra Sverige.
Helsingborg is a city in southern Sweden.
In this sentence, 'Helsingborg' refers to the name of the city itself.
Jag besökte Helsingborg förra sommaren och tyckte det var fantastiskt.
I visited Helsingborg last summer and thought it was fantastic.
Here, 'Helsingborg' is used as a proper noun indicating the place the speaker visited.
Helsingborgs hamn är känd för sina aktiviteter och sitt läge.
Helsingborg's harbor is known for its activities and location.
In this case, 'Helsingborg' is part of a possessive construction, 'Helsingborgs', showing ownership of the harbor.
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