This is the 7600th most frequent Swedish word.
sylvin
Sylvin: A mineral, potassium chloride (KCl), also known as sylvite.
Here, 'sylvin' refers to a specific mineral and is used as the subject of the sentence to introduce its general use and characteristics.
Sylvin är en mineral som ofta används som prydnadssten.
Sylvin is a mineral often used as a decorative stone.
In this sentence, 'sylvin' describes the object of study by geologists, providing context about its natural occurrence.
Geologer undersökte en fyndighet av sylvin djupt under marken.
Geologists examined a deposit of sylvin deep underground.
Here, 'sylvin' is used to specify a particular instance of the mineral that can have various applications, underscoring its versatility.