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prince

Prince in Swedish means "prins" in English, referring to a male royal family member or the son of a monarch.

In a sentence

Prinsen dansade hela natten på balen.
The prince danced all night at the ball.
Here, 'prinsen' is a definite form of 'prince', used as a subject and depicts a specific royal figure engaging in an activity.
Han läste en saga om en modig prins.
He read a story about a brave prince.
In this sentence, 'prins' is used as an indefinite form in a general sense, referring to any prince described in the story.
De diskuterade prinsens roll i historien.
They discussed the prince's role in history.
Here, 'prinsens' is the possessive form of 'prinsen', referring to the role of a specific prince in a historical context.

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