No. 3,089 in Swedish
ljudet
"The sound."
In a sentence
Ljuset var svagt, men ljudet av vågorna var starkt.
The light was dim, but the sound of the waves was strong.
The word 'ljudet' refers to 'the sound' of the waves, as it is the subject being described by the strong quality.
Vi hörde ljudet från festen långt bort.
We heard the sound from the party far away.
In this sentence, 'ljudet' refers to 'the sound' heard from a distant source, conveying the idea of audio perception.
Kan du identifiera ljudet i inspelningen?
Can you identify the sound in the recording?
Here, 'ljudet' pertains to 'the sound' that needs identification, focusing on its distinctive auditory characteristics.
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