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No. 7,493 in Swedish

stenman

A "stenman" is a stone figure or cairn.

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  • Stenmannen står vid strandkanten och blickar ut över havet.

    The stone man stands by the shoreline and gazes over the sea.

    Here, "stenman" refers to a figurative or artistic representation of a man made of stone, possibly a statue or mythical figure.

  • Vi såg en stenman utmed vandringsleden som guiden berättade historier om.

    We saw a stone man along the hiking trail that the guide shared stories about.

    In this usage, "stenman" is referring to a stone figure or structure resembling a human, integrated into the environment.

  • Efter stormen byggde barnen en stenman på stranden för att tävla om den bästa skulpturen.

    After the storm, the children built a stone man on the beach to compete for the best sculpture.

    Here, "stenman" pertains to a temporary sculpture created by stacking stones in a human-like shape, showcasing creativity.

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