No. 6,987 in Swedish

polo

"Polo" in Swedish refers to a turtleneck sweater.

In a sentence

Jag köpte en ny polotröja inför vintern.
I bought a new turtleneck sweater for the winter.
In this sentence, 'polo' refers to a type of sweater with a high collar (polotröja).
Vi spelade vattenpolo på sommarläger.
We played water polo at the summer camp.
Here, 'polo' indicates a sporting activity, specifically water polo.
Volkswagen Polo är en populär bilmodell.
Volkswagen Polo is a popular car model.
In this usage, 'Polo' serves as a proper noun, referring to the car model.

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