This is the 1630th most frequent Swedish word.
a
The Swedish word "å" means "stream" or "small river" in English.
Here, 'a' corresponds to the indefinite article 'en,' which is used before singular countable nouns.
Jag behöver köpa en flaska vatten.
I need to buy a bottle of water.
In this sentence, 'a' is translated as 'en,' indicating singular ownership.
Han äger en bil och en båt.
He owns a car and a boat.
In this usage, 'a' is part of the expression 'en gång i månaden,' meaning 'once a month,' where 'en' denotes 'one' in temporal expressions.