No. 7,329 in Swedish
sierra
"Sierra" in Swedish means "saw."
In a sentence
Jag såg en sierra i havet.
I saw a mackerel in the sea.
Here, the word 'sierra' is used to refer to a type of fish, specifically a mackerel.
Bergen formade en lång sierra i horisonten.
The mountains formed a long mountain range on the horizon.
In this sentence, 'sierra' refers to a mountain range, leveraging its geographical meaning.
Vi använder en sierra för att skära trä.
We use a saw to cut wood.
Here, 'sierra' is used as a tool, specifically denoting a saw.
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