| Swedish > English |
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| man |
| 1. n-m. man (adult male human) |
| En man går på gatan. - A man walks on the street. |
| Ungefär hundra män deltog i loppet. - Around one hundred men took part in the race. |
| I äldre tider sa man att björnen ägde sju mans styrka men en mans vett. - In older times, they said the bear has the strength of seven men but the sense of one man. |
| 2. n-m. husband |
| Vi går till caféet med våra män. - We go to the café with our husbands. |
| 3. n-m. a member of a crew, workforce or (military) troop |
| Vi var sjuttio man som slet i gruvan. - We were seventy men who toiled in the mine. |
| 4. n-m. (slang) man (usually friendly term of address) |
| Jalla, mannen! - Hurry up, man! |
| 5. pron. (indefinite) one, they; people in general |
| så vitt man vet - as far as one knows |
| 6. n-c. mane (of a horse or lion) |
