This is the 11020th most frequent Swedish word.
macken
"The gas station."
Here, 'macken' refers to a gas station, highlighting its common usage in Swedish where 'mack' is colloquial for a fuel station.
Jag måste åka till macken för att tanka bilen.
I need to go to the gas station to fuel the car.
In this sentence, 'macken' refers to the gas station as a location offering additional conveniences like food or snacks.
Vi köpte korv på macken innan vi åkte hem.
We bought sausages at the gas station before heading home.
Here, 'macken' is used to describe John's workplace, emphasizing its role as an establishment for maintaining vehicles.