No. 13,169 in Swedish
tofflor
Slippers.
In a sentence
Jag tog på mig mina tofflor innan jag gick ner för att äta frukost.
I put on my slippers before going downstairs to eat breakfast.
In this sentence, 'tofflor' is directly referring to the footwear (slippers) typically worn indoors for comfort.
Min farmor stickade ett par varma tofflor åt mig till jul.
My grandmother knitted a pair of warm slippers for me for Christmas.
Here, 'tofflor' is used to denote the type of garment that is created as a hand-knitted item, showing their cultural relevance as a gift.
Efter en lång dag älskar jag att sätta på mig mina mjuka tofflor och koppla av.
After a long day, I love putting on my soft slippers and relaxing.
In this context, 'tofflor' is associated with personal comfort and relaxation in the home environment.
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