No. 6,217 in Swedish

kungliga

"Kungliga" means "royal" in English.

In a sentence

Den kungliga familjen besöker staden idag.
The royal family is visiting the town today.
Here, 'kungliga' is used as an adjective to describe 'familjen', specifying that it is the royal family.
Hon sjöng så vackert att det kändes som en kunglig konsert.
She sang so beautifully that it felt like a royal concert.
In this sentence, 'kunglig' is used metaphorically as an adjective to describe the concert, suggesting its grandeur or excellence.
Palatset byggdes för flera århundraden sedan och har en kunglig arkitektur.
The palace was built centuries ago and has a royal architecture.
Here, 'kunglig' is an adjective modifying 'arkitektur', indicating that the architecture is characteristic of royalty or regal in nature.

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