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No. 360 in Swedish

skott

The Swedish word "skott" can mean "shot" (as in a gunshot or attempt), "sprout" (as in a plant shoot), or "pane" (as in a windowpane), depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Hon hörde ett skott i fjärran.

    She heard a shot in the distance.

    Here, 'skott' refers to the sound of a gun being fired, which is a common usage in the context of firearms or hunting.

  • Växten fick flera nya skott denna vår.

    The plant got several new shoots this spring.

    In this sentence, 'skott' signifies the new growths or sprouts on a plant, demonstrating its botanical application.

  • Han gjorde ett genialt skott på mål.

    He made a brilliant shot on goal.

    Here, 'skott' is used in sports terminology to describe an attempt to score, usually by propelling a ball or puck towards the goal.

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