No. 12,628 in Swedish
sommar
Summer.
In a sentence
Jag älskar sommaren eftersom det är varmt och soligt.
I love the summer because it is warm and sunny.
Here, 'sommar' is used as a noun to refer to the season 'summer'.
Under sommaren planterade vi blommor i trädgården.
During the summer, we planted flowers in the garden.
'Sommar' here specifies the time period or season in which an activity occurred.
Vi ska sommarjobba på ett café vid stranden.
We will have a summer job at a café by the beach.
In this example, 'sommar' is part of the compound verb 'sommarjobba,' referring to jobs typically done during the summer season.
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