No. 5,834 in Swedish
hundvana
Experience or familiarity with dogs.
In a sentence
Jag har mycket hundvana eftersom jag har uppfostrat tre hundar själv.
I have a lot of experience with dogs as I have raised three dogs myself.
The word 'hundvana' is used here to signify experience and familiarity with dogs.
Hon har liten hundvana, så hon känner sig nervös kring stora hundar.
She has little experience with dogs, so she feels nervous around large dogs.
In this example, 'hundvana' indicates the degree of ability or comfort interacting with dogs.
Hundvana är viktigt om man vill arbeta på ett hunddagis.
Experience with dogs is important if one wants to work at a dog daycare.
Here, 'hundvana' refers to the skill or knowledge necessary for working around dogs ostensibly in a professional context.
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