No. 13,159 in Swedish

tjejen

"The girl" or "the girlfriend."

In a sentence

Tjejen går till affären för att köpa mjölk.
The girl is going to the store to buy milk.
Here, 'tjejen' is used to refer to a specific girl, emphasizing familiarity or endearment.
Han berättade för sina vänner om tjejen han mötte på festen.
He told his friends about the girl he met at the party.
In this sentence, 'tjejen' signifies an unnamed girl, generally contextualized within the speaker's narrative.
Under samtalet blev det tydligt att tjejen var mycket intelligent och rolig.
During the conversation, it became clear that the girl was very intelligent and funny.
The word 'tjejen' is employed to highlight the subject's characteristics during the discussion.

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