No. 13,846 in Swedish

young

The Swedish word "young" translates to "young" in English, meaning "not old; in the early stage of life."

In a sentence

Den unga flickan gick till skolan.
The young girl went to school.
The word 'unga' is used here as an adjective describing the noun 'flickan', meaning 'young'.
Ungdomen lär sig snabbt.
The youth learns quickly.
Here, 'Ungdomen' refers to a collective or individual noun describing 'youth' or 'young people'.
Han är för ung för att köra bil.
He is too young to drive a car.
In this sentence, 'ung' is used as an adjective describing the subject 'Han', indicating the age or developmental stage.

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