No. 11,787 in Swedish

pojkvän

Boyfriend.

In a sentence

Jag träffade min pojkvän igår.
I met my boyfriend yesterday.
The word 'pojkvän' is used here to describe a romantic partner, specifically a male.
Har du en pojkvän eller är du singel?
Do you have a boyfriend or are you single?
In this sentence, 'pojkvän' is used in a question to inquire whether the person has a male romantic partner.
Min pojkvän tycker om att laga mat.
My boyfriend likes to cook.
Here, 'pojkvän' refers to the individual's male romantic partner and is used in the possessive form 'min pojkvän'.

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