No. 7,651 in Swedish

tattoo

The Swedish word "tattoo" (tatuering) refers to a permanent design or mark on the skin made by ink insertion.

In a sentence

Jag funderar på att skaffa en ny tatuering.
I'm considering getting a new tattoo.
Here, 'tatuering' is used to describe the act of acquiring a design marked permanently on the skin.
Denna tatuering har en djup betydelse för mig.
This tattoo has a deep meaning for me.
The term 'tatuering' is utilized to refer to an individual tattoo as an object or artwork on the skin.
Tatueringsstudion i stan är väldigt populär.
The tattoo studio in town is very popular.
In this sentence, 'tatuerings-' acts as a prefix describing something related to tattoos, in this case, the studio where tattoos are made.

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