No. 10,852 in Swedish
letande
"Letande" means "searching" or "looking" in English.
In a sentence
Jag är på letande efter en bra bok att läsa.
I am searching for a good book to read.
The word 'letande' is used as a noun to indicate the activity of searching or seeking.
Letande kan vara frustrerande men också belönande.
Searching can be frustrating but also rewarding.
Here, 'letande' is utilized as a general noun referring to the concept or act of searching.
Han spenderade timmar i letande efter sina nycklar.
He spent hours in searching for his keys.
In this usage, 'letande' functions as a gerund-like noun, describing the act of searching in a specific context.
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