This is the 6153rd most frequent Swedish word.
knut
"Knut" in Swedish means "knot."
In this sentence, 'knut' refers to a physical knot as tied on a string, representing its literal meaning.
Jag band en knut på snöret för att hålla det fast.
I tied a knot on the string to keep it secure.
Here, 'knut' is used metaphorically to describe a secluded or hidden spot, sometimes referring to a corner or part of a location.
Vi bodde i en liten knut i skogen, vilket var lugnt och fridfullt.
We lived in a little corner in the forest, which was calm and peaceful.
In this usage, 'knut' represents the corners of a house, demonstrating its spatial contextual application in the Swedish language.