No. 4,431 in Swedish
ubåten
"Ubåten" means "the submarine" in English.
In a sentence
Ubåten dyker ner i vattnet för att börja sin resa.
The submarine dives into the water to start its journey.
Ubåten is used as the subject, referring to the submarine as initiating an action of diving.
Besättningen på ubåten är mycket erfaren.
The crew of the submarine is very experienced.
Ubåten is used as part of a possessive noun phrase, specifying the entity to which the crew belongs.
Vi såg en ubåt utanför kusten i morse.
We saw a submarine off the coast this morning.
Ubåten is used as an indefinite noun (ubåt) within an object noun phrase, describing the entity observed.
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