No. 2,176 in Swedish

mike

"Mike" in Swedish is slang for "microphone."

In a sentence

Mike spelar gitarr varje dag.
Mike plays guitar every day.
Mike is used as a proper noun, specifically a name.
Jag lyssnade på musik på min mike igår.
I listened to music on my microphone yesterday.
Mike is used as a colloquial shortcut for the term 'mikrofon', which means 'microphone'.
Mike är vänlig och hjälpsam.
Mike is friendly and helpful.
Mike is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.

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