No. 894 in Swedish
hemmet
"The home" or "the household."
In a sentence
Hon gillar att spendera sin tid i hemmet.
She likes to spend her time in the home.
In this sentence, 'hemmet' is used to refer to someone's own home or residence, emphasizing a personal space.
Barnen lämnade sina skor ute vid hemmet.
The children left their shoes outside near the home.
Here, 'hemmet' is used to describe the physical house as a landmark or place in proximity to an action.
Tryggheten i hemmet är viktig för familjen.
The safety of the home is important for the family.
In this case, 'hemmet' refers to the concept of 'home' as a safe and secure space for the family.
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