No. 5,992 in Swedish
jean
"Jean" in Swedish refers to "denim" or "jeans fabric."
In a sentence
Jag köpte nya jeans igår.
I bought new jeans yesterday.
The word 'jeans' refers to a type of trousers typically made from denim fabric.
De senaste jeansen från märket är väldigt populära.
The latest jeans from the brand are very popular.
In this sentence, 'jeans' again refers to the trousers, emphasizing their brand and popularity.
Hon älskar att bära sina gamla jeans när hon arbetar i trädgården.
She loves wearing her old jeans when working in the garden.
Here, 'jeans' describes the same article of clothing, highlighting comfort and practicality in usage.
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