No. 2,185 in Swedish
new
The Swedish word for "new" is "ny," meaning something recently made, introduced, or starting.
In a sentence
Jag köpte en ny bok igår.
I bought a new book yesterday.
In this sentence, 'ny' is an adjective modifying 'bok', describing its condition as 'new'.
Vi flyttade till ett nytt hus.
We moved to a new house.
Here, 'nytt' is the neuter form of 'ny', agreeing with the neuter noun 'hus'.
Den nya lösningen fungerar perfekt.
The new solution works perfectly.
In this example, 'nya' is the definite form of 'ny', used when the noun is in definite form, 'lösningen'.
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