No. 7,601 in Swedish

synd

"Sin" or "pity," depending on context.

In a sentence

Det är synd att han inte kom.
It's a shame that he didn't come.
'Synd' is used to express regret or sadness about a situation.
Hon ansåg att det var en stor synd att ljuga.
She considered it a great sin to lie.
'Synd' is used to refer to a moral wrong or sin.
Han begick en synd enligt kyrkan.
He committed a sin according to the church.
'Synd' is used in the context of a religious or ethical transgression.

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