No. 12,441 in Swedish
skoldag
School day.
In a sentence
Idag är det en lång skoldag.
Today is a long school day.
Here, 'skoldag' refers to the full day spent at school.
Min favoritdel av skoldagen är lunchrasten.
My favorite part of the school day is the lunch break.
In this sentence, 'skoldagen' is used in the definite form referring specifically to the school day happening at that moment or typically experienced.
Imorgon har vi en kort skoldag på grund av mötet.
Tomorrow we have a short school day due to the meeting.
Here, 'skoldag' again refers to the day spent at school, emphasizing it being shorter than usual.
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