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No. 12,504 in Swedish

skänker

"Skänker" means "donates" or "gives."

In a sentence

  • Jag skänker en gåva till välgörenhet.

    I donate a gift to charity.

    Here, 'skänker' means 'donating' or 'giving' something as a gift for a charitable cause.

  • Boken skänker mig stor glädje.

    The book brings me great joy.

    In this sentence, 'skänker' is used figuratively to mean 'brings' or 'provides' in the sense of joy or feelings.

  • Han skänker mycket tid till att hjälpa andra.

    He dedicates much time to helping others.

    'Skänker' in this case means 'dedicate' or 'bestow', referring to giving one's time or effort freely for others.

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