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No. 1,355 in Swedish

kjell

"Kjell" is a Swedish male given name, derived from Old Norse "Ketill," meaning "kettle" or "cauldron."

In a sentence

  • Kjell är en mycket omtänksam person.

    Kjell is a very considerate person.

    The word 'Kjell' is a proper noun representing a person's name.

  • Namnet Kjell har sitt ursprung i Norden.

    The name Kjell has its origin in the Nordic countries.

    The word 'Kjell' here refers to the name itself as a subject in the sentence.

  • Flickan hälsade glatt på Kjell och log.

    The girl greeted Kjell happily and smiled.

    In this context, 'Kjell' denotes the person being addressed or mentioned by the girl.

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