No. 1,151 in Swedish
radio
A device for receiving or transmitting sound signals via electromagnetic waves.
In a sentence
Jag lyssnar på radio varje morgon.
I listen to the radio every morning.
Here, 'radio' is used to refer to the medium of radio broadcasting, highlighting its role as a source of audio entertainment or information.
Min radio gick sönder igår.
My radio broke yesterday.
In this sentence, 'radio' refers to the physical device used to receive radio broadcasts, emphasizing its role as equipment.
De skickade ett meddelande via radio.
They sent a message via radio.
Here, 'radio' is used to denote the communication technology or method used to send messages wirelessly.
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