stena

This is the 7491st most frequent Swedish word.


stena

"Stena" means "to stone" or "throw stones at" in English.


In this sentence, 'stenar' is used as a noun, signifying stones or rocks.

De stenar som ligger vid sjön är väldigt stora.

The stones by the lake are very large.


Here, 'stena' is employed as a verb in the present tense, meaning 'to stone someone'.

De stenar honom för att han bröt mot lagen.

They stone him because he broke the law.


In this context, 'stena' is used as a verb meaning 'to lay stones' or 'to pave with stones'.

Vi ska stena området så att det blir lättare att gå där.

We will pave the area with stones to make it easier to walk there.