No. 12,150 in Swedish
rutan
"Rutan" translates to "the square" or "the window" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Jag tvättade rutan på bilen.
I washed the car window.
Here, 'rutan' refers to the car's window, demonstrating use in the context of vehicles.
Kryssa i rutan som gäller.
Check the box that applies.
In this sentence, 'rutan' is used figuratively to refer to a checkbox on a form or survey.
Vi såg ut genom rutan och såg fåglarna.
We looked out through the window and saw the birds.
'Rutan' here denotes a window, showing its general usage in referring to a transparent pane.
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