No. 4,250 in Swedish
skytten
"The shooter" or "the archer."
In a sentence
Skyttegruppen observerade skytten i terrängen.
The rifle squad observed the shooter in the terrain.
Here, 'skytten' is used to mean 'shooter', referring to someone who is firing or prepared to fire a weapon.
Under stjärnbilderna fann jag Skytten högt på himlen.
Under the constellations, I found Sagittarius high in the sky.
In this example, 'Skytten' refers to the astrological zodiac sign Sagittarius, which is also called 'the archer'.
Skytten i laget träffade alla sina mål.
The shooter in the team hit all their targets.
Here, 'skytten' again refers to a shooter, but in a sports or competitive context like archery or shooting.
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