No. 1,696 in Swedish
pentagon
A five-sided polygon.
In a sentence
Pentagonen är en femhörning.
The pentagon is a five-sided shape.
Here, 'pentagon' refers to the geometric shape, emphasizing its five-sided property.
Pentagonen är en symbol för säkerhet och makt.
The pentagon is a symbol of security and power.
In this sentence, 'pentagon' represents the symbolic interpretation of the geometric shape, often associated with meanings like authority.
Pentagon är namnet på USA:s försvarsdepartement.
The Pentagon is the name of the United States Department of Defense.
In this context, 'Pentagon' is used as a proper noun, referring to the building and institution associated with the U.S. Department of Defense.
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