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No. 6,837 in Swedish

olle

"Olle" in Swedish refers to a knitted woolen sweater or cardigan.

In a sentence

  • Olle gick till affären för att köpa frukt.

    Olle went to the store to buy fruit.

    In this sentence, 'Olle' is used as a proper noun referring to someone's name.

  • Har du sett min olle? Jag la den på stolen.

    Have you seen my cardigan? I put it on the chair.

    Here, 'olle' is used as a common noun referring to a type of clothing, specifically a cardigan.

  • När jag spelade schack mot Olle, vann han varje gång.

    When I played chess against Olle, he won every time.

    Again, 'Olle' is used as a proper noun identifying someone's name.

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