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Swedish frequency list

No. 4,027 in Swedish

nyckeln

"The key."

In a sentence

  • Nyckeln till framgång är hårt arbete.

    The key to success is hard work.

    Here, 'nyckeln' metaphorically represents the essential factor or solution for achieving success.

  • Jag hittar inte nyckeln till mitt rum.

    I can't find the key to my room.

    In this sentence, 'nyckeln' literally refers to a physical key used for unlocking a door.

  • Nyckeln på tangentbordet är trasig.

    The key on the keyboard is broken.

    Here, 'nyckeln' denotes an individual key on a computer keyboard, used for input.

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