No. 248 in Swedish

söndagen

"The Sunday."

In a sentence

På söndagen brukar jag alltid gå till parken.
On Sundays, I usually go to the park.
In this sentence, 'söndagen' refers to a recurring event happening every Sunday in general.
Förra söndagen hade vi en familjemiddag.
Last Sunday, we had a family dinner.
Here, 'söndagen' refers to a specific Sunday in the past.
Jag ser fram emot söndagen då vi ska ha en picknick.
I am looking forward to Sunday when we will have a picnic.
In this example, 'söndagen' denotes a specific upcoming Sunday.

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