luft

This is the 10925th most frequent Swedish word.


luft

Air.


Here, 'luft' refers to the breathable air in a space or environment.

Jag öppnade fönstret för att släppa in frisk luft.

I opened the window to let in fresh air.


In this context, 'luft' denotes the physical space above the ground where the airplane is flying.

Flygplanet lyfte och steg snabbt upp i luften.

The airplane took off and quickly ascended into the air.


Here, 'luftig' derived from 'luft', metaphorically describes the quality of being light or airy in texture or appearance.

Konstnären skapade en tavla med luftiga penseldrag.

The artist created a painting with light and airy brushstrokes.