No. 7,212 in Swedish
sme
"Sme" is an old Swedish word meaning "smith" or "blacksmith."
In a sentence
I den gamla smedjan arbetade en skicklig sme.
In the old smithy, a skilled blacksmith worked.
Here, 'sme' refers to a blacksmith, indicating profession or skill in crafting metals.
Det är viktigt att besöka en sme om du behöver specialtillverkade metalldelar.
It is important to visit a blacksmith if you need custom-made metal parts.
In this sentence, 'sme' emphasizes the expertise and quality of service provided by blacksmiths.
Min farfar var en sme, och han lärde mig hur man formar järn.
My grandfather was a blacksmith, and he taught me how to shape iron.
Here, 'sme' is used in a personal context, referring to someone close who carried the profession of blacksmith.
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