No. 10,642 in Swedish
kristendom
Christianity.
In a sentence
Kristendom är en av de största religionerna i världen.
Christianity is one of the largest religions in the world.
Here, 'kristendom' is used as the name of the religion itself, illustrating its general usage in a broad context.
Jag studerade kristendomens utveckling genom historien.
I studied the development of Christianity throughout history.
In this sentence, 'kristendomen' is in its definite form, referring specifically to Christianity in a detailed context about its historical progression.
Många firar jul, vilket är en högtid relaterad till kristendomen.
Many celebrate Christmas, which is a holiday related to Christianity.
Here, 'kristendomen' refers to Christianity in a possessive sense, indicating its connection to cultural practices.
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