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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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