No. 10,841 in Swedish

legend

A celebrated or mythical figure; a person famous for extraordinary achievements.

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Han är en riktig legend inom fotboll.
He is a true legend in football.
The word "legend" is used to describe someone who has achieved exceptional status or fame in a particular field.
Det var en uråldrig legend om drakar och hjältar.
It was an ancient legend about dragons and heroes.
The word "legend" is used to refer to a traditional story or myth often shared through generations.
Historien blev en legend som inspirerar många idag.
The story became a legend that inspires many today.
The word "legend" is used in the sense of a tale being widely known and inspirational over time.

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