No. 160 in Swedish

lördagen

"Saturday"

In a sentence

På lördagen ska vi gå till marknaden.
On Saturday, we are going to the market.
Here, 'lördagen' indicates a specific upcoming Saturday.
Vi reste tillbaka hem på lördagen efter vår resa.
We traveled back home on the Saturday after our trip.
In this case, 'lördagen' refers to a specific Saturday that is indicated by context.
Lördagen är min favoritdag i veckan.
Saturday is my favorite day of the week.
'Lördagen' here is used to describe the concept of Saturday as a part of the week.

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