No. 7,731 in Swedish
torne
"Torne" in Swedish refers to "thorn" in English.
In a sentence
Torne älv är en lång flod i norra Sverige.
The Torne River is a long river in northern Sweden.
Here, 'torne' is used as a proper noun, referring to the name of the river.
Han torne sina kläder på klädstrecket.
He dries his clothes on the clothesline.
In this sentence, 'torne' is employed as a verb, meaning to hang or dry.
Vid gränsen mellan Sverige och Finland finner man Torne stad.
At the border between Sweden and Finland, one finds Torne town.
Once more, 'torne' serves as a proper noun, indicating the name of a place or town.
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