No. 1,975 in Swedish
sol
Sun.
In a sentence
Solen skiner starkt idag.
The sun is shining brightly today.
Here, 'solen' (the sun) is the subject of the sentence, denoting the celestial body that provides light and warmth.
Jag älskar att sola på stranden.
I love sunbathing on the beach.
In this sentence, 'sola' is a verb meaning 'to sunbathe,' derived from the noun 'sol' (sun) and showcasing verb formation in Swedish.
Den här solkrämen skyddar huden mot solen.
This sunscreen protects the skin from the sun.
The word 'solen' (the sun) is used to refer to the sun as a source of ultraviolet rays against which protection is sought through the sunscreen.
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