No. 9,922 in Swedish

hemkomst

Return home.

In a sentence

Efter en lång resa var hennes hemkomst mycket efterlängtad.
After a long journey, her homecoming was greatly anticipated.
Here, 'hemkomst' refers to her physical return to her home after being away.
Hans hemkomst från arbetsresan firades med en stor middag.
His return from the business trip was celebrated with a big dinner.
The word 'hemkomst' emphasizes his return and the context-specific emotions or events associated with it.
Vid hans hemkomst på kvällen möttes han av en överraskning.
At his homecoming in the evening, he was met with a surprise.
In this sentence, 'hemkomst' is used to denote the specific event of arriving home at that time.

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