No. 3,059 in Swedish
korset
"The cross."
In a sentence
Hon bar korset av trä genom staden.
She carried the wooden cross through the town.
The word 'korset' refers to a physical wooden cross in this sentence.
Korset på vägmärket markerar en korsning.
The cross on the road sign indicates an intersection.
The word 'korset' is used to describe the symbolic cross shape on a road sign.
De diskuterade betydelsen av korset i religiösa sammanhang.
They discussed the significance of the cross in religious contexts.
Here, 'korset' signifies the religious symbolism associated with the cross.
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