No. 2,207 in Swedish
rikard
"Rikard" is a Swedish male given name, equivalent to "Richard" in English.
In a sentence
Rikard är en vän till mig.
Rikard is a friend of mine.
Here, 'Rikard' is a proper noun and used as the name of a person.
En rikard är någon som är precis och noggrant organiserad.
A 'rikard' is someone who is precise and meticulously organized.
Here, 'rikard' is used metaphorically as a common noun to describe a characteristic trait.
Han älskar att läsa om Rikard Lejonhjärta.
He loves reading about Richard the Lionheart.
In this sentence, 'Rikard' refers to the Swedish name for the historical figure King Richard.
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