No. 3,872 in Swedish
krog
"Krog" means "pub" or "restaurant" in English.
In a sentence
Vi går till en krog för att äta middag.
We are going to a tavern to eat dinner.
Here, 'krog' refers to a casual dining establishment or tavern, used in the context of going out to eat.
På den lokala krogen är det alltid livligt på fredagskvällar.
At the local tavern, it is always lively on Friday evenings.
In this example, 'krog' denotes a specific local place of social gathering, emphasizing its neighborhood significance.
Hon jobbar som servitris på en krog i stan.
She works as a waitress at a tavern in the city.
Here, 'krog' is used to describe her workplace, highlighting its function as a restaurant or bar.
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