noun

en granne

neighbor

Granne (Swedish)
Definition: Neighbor; a person who lives near or next to one's residence.

Explanation:

  • The word "granne" is used to describe someone who resides in close proximity, usually in the same neighborhood, block, or building.
  • It can refer to both individuals and families living nearby.

Synonyms and Related Words:

  • Granne vs Grannskap:

    • Granne refers to a single neighbor.
    • Grannskap means neighborhood or vicinity, referring to a group or area including neighbors.
  • Granne vs Granne (typographical distinction):

    • Note: "Granne" is the correct spelling for "neighbor." Sometimes "gran" can be confused, but it means "spruce tree" and is unrelated.

Usage Example:

  • "Min granne är väldigt trevlig."
    (My neighbor is very nice.)

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Min granne heter Sofia.noun

My neighbor is named Sofia.

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