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No. 6,432 in Swedish

läns

"County" or "administrative region" in Sweden.

In a sentence

  • Sverige är indelat i olika län.

    Sweden is divided into different counties.

    Here, 'län' refers to counties in Sweden's administrative divisions.

  • Polisen arbetar med att hålla ordning i alla län.

    The police work to maintain order in all counties.

    In this sentence, 'län' again refers to counties as geographical areas of jurisdiction.

  • I varje län finns en landshövding som representerar regeringen.

    In each county, there is a governor who represents the government.

    The word 'län' is used to signify the specific administrative regions within Sweden.

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