No. 11,592 in Swedish

on

The Swedish word "on" means "evil" or "misfortune" in English.

In a sentence

Han hoppade på tåget.
He jumped on the train.
Here, 'on' translates to 'på' which indicates physical presence or contact on a surface or an object.
De kommer tillbaka på onsdag.
They will come back on Wednesday.
Here, 'on' translates to 'på' used to refer to time, indicating a day when an action will take place.
Det beror på vädret.
It depends on the weather.
Here, 'on' translates to 'på' meaning reliance or dependence on a condition or factor.

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