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No. 10,346 in Swedish

järn

Iron.

In a sentence

  • Järnet är starkt och används i konstruktioner.

    The iron is strong and used in constructions.

    Here, 'järn' refers to the material, iron, showcasing its properties.

  • Hon tog fram ett järn för att stryka sina kläder.

    She took out an iron to press her clothes.

    In this case, 'järn' is used to mean a clothes iron, an appliance for smoothing fabrics.

  • Han har ett hjärta av järn och ger aldrig upp.

    He has a heart of iron and never gives up.

    Here, 'järn' is used metaphorically, symbolizing strength and resilience.

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