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No. 12,603 in Swedish

snygga

"To tidy up" or "make something look nice."

In a sentence

  • De köpte några snygga tavlor till vardagsrummet.

    They bought some stylish paintings for the living room.

    Here, 'snygga' is used as an adjective to describe 'tavlor', meaning 'stylish' or 'good-looking' in the context of items, showing its attributive use.

  • Alla tycker att hennes klänning är väldigt snygg.

    Everyone thinks that her dress is very stylish.

    In this context, 'snygg' is applied to 'klänning', referring to its visual appeal, demonstrating the use of the adjective for clothing descriptions.

  • Han försöker alltid att snygga till sitt skrivbord innan möten.

    He always tries to tidy up his desk before meetings.

    Here, 'snygga till' is used as a phrasal verb, meaning 'tidy up', showcasing its utility in referring to action intended to improve neatness or appearance.

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