No. 11,419 in Swedish
norra
"Norra" means "northern" or "the north" in English.
In a sentence
Jag bor i norra delen av staden.
I live in the northern part of the city.
Here, 'norra' functions as an adjective describing the geographical location of the part of the city, indicating its position to the north.
Vi ska resa till norra Sverige nästa sommar.
We are going to travel to northern Sweden next summer.
In this sentence, 'norra' is used as an adjective describing 'Sverige,' emphasizing the northern region of Sweden.
Fjällen i norra delar av landet är mycket vackra.
The mountains in the northern parts of the country are very beautiful.
The word 'norra' again acts as an adjective, modifying 'delar,' specifying the part of the country in the north.
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