No. 6,196 in Swedish
kristen
Christian
In a sentence
Hon är kristen och går regelbundet till kyrkan.
She is Christian and regularly attends church.
Here, 'kristen' is used as an adjective to describe a person's religious affiliation.
Han läser en bok om kristen teologi.
He is reading a book about Christian theology.
In this case, 'kristen' functions as an adjective modifying the noun 'teology,' referring to the field of study.
Många kristna firar jul som en religiös högtid.
Many Christians celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday.
Here, 'kristna' is used as a plural noun, denoting people who follow Christianity.
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