No. 263 in Swedish
igenom
"Through" or "across."
In a sentence
Vi gick igenom hela skogen under vår vandring.
We went through the entire forest during our hike.
The word 'igenom' is used as a preposition to indicate movement through a place.
Hon läste noggrant igenom kontraktet innan hon skrev under.
She carefully went through the contract before signing it.
Here, 'igenom' is used to describe a thorough examination of an object or document.
Solen sken igenom molnen och lyste upp marken.
The sun shone through the clouds and lit up the ground.
In this case, 'igenom' is used to describe the act of light passing through a barrier or medium.
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