No. 13,858 in Swedish
ytterkant
The Swedish word "ytterkant" means "outer edge" in English.
In a sentence
Ytterkanten av bordet var dekorerad med en guldkant.
The edge of the table was decorated with a gold lining.
'Ytterkant' is used here to describe the literal outer edge of a physical object.
Han föll av ytterkanten av skateboardramen när han försökte ett trick.
He fell off the outer edge of the skateboard ramp while attempting a trick.
'Ytterkant' is applied here to describe a peripheral or boundary area of a structure used in context of sports.
Hon stod på ytterkanten av gruppfotoet, nästan utanför bildramen.
She stood at the outer edge of the group photo, almost outside the frame.
'Ytterkant' is employed here metaphorically to indicate a location at the margin or periphery of an abstract or non-physical delineation.
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