No. 10,710 in Swedish
kvarlevor
"Remains" (referring to physical remnants, often of a deceased person or ancient objects).
In a sentence
Arkeologen undersökte kvarlevorna av en medeltida by.
The archaeologist examined the remains of a medieval village.
In this sentence, 'kvarlevor' refers to remnants or remains from the past, specifically archaeological relics.
Efter branden fanns bara några kvarlevor av huset kvar.
After the fire, only a few remains of the house were left.
Here, 'kvarlevor' conveys the physical remnants of a structure after damage.
Kvarlevorna efter den utdöda arten hittades i en avlägsen grotta.
The remains of the extinct species were found in a remote cave.
In this case, 'kvarlevor' denotes the biological remains, such as fossils or skeletons, of a formerly living organism.
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