No. 7,715 in Swedish
tofta
"Tofta" refers to a rower's bench or thwart in a boat.
In a sentence
Hans familj brukade ofta åka till stranden vid Tofta.
His family often used to go to the beach at Tofta.
In this sentence, 'Tofta' refers to a geographic location, specifically a beach area.
De planerar att tofta jordbruket för bättre odlingsbarhet.
They plan to renovate the farmland for better cultivability.
Here, 'tofta' is used as a verb meaning to renovate or improve, in this case applied to agriculture or farming.
Som en ung entreprenör drömde hon om att tofta sitt eget företag.
As a young entrepreneur, she dreamed of developing her own business.
In this usage, 'tofta' describes the act of developing or improving something, such as a business.
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