No. 4,262 in Swedish
smalbenet
The Swedish word "smalbenet" means "the shinbone" or "the tibia" in English.
In a sentence
Jag skadade smalbenet när jag föll från cykeln.
I injured my shinbone when I fell off the bike.
Here, 'smalbenet' refers to the anatomical part called the shinbone that was hurt during the fall.
Hon klappade försiktigt på smalbenet för att massera det.
She gently patted the shinbone to massage it.
In this sentence, 'smalbenet' is used to refer to the shinbone, highlighting gentle physical contact.
Fotbollsspelaren fick ett slag på smalbenet under matchen.
The soccer player took a hit to the shinbone during the match.
The term 'smalbenet' is used here to describe an impact affecting the shinbone during a soccer game.
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