This is the 6229th most frequent Swedish word.
kvarteret
"Block" or "neighborhood."
The word 'kvarteret' is used to describe a specific area or neighborhood.
Jag bor i kvarteret nära skolan.
I live in the neighborhood near the school.
The word 'kvarteret' refers more specifically to a city block or an urban area.
Kvarteret består av flera gamla byggnader.
The block consists of several old buildings.
Here, 'kvarteret' again indicates the local vicinity or part of a city.