atlas

This is the 4758th most frequent Swedish word.


atlas

A book of maps or charts.


Here, 'atlas' refers to a book of maps, commonly used in geographical or navigational contexts.

Jag behöver en atlas för att planera min resa.

I need an atlas to plan my trip.


In this usage, 'Atlas' is a name, referring to the Greek mythological figure known for carrying the heavens on his shoulders, illustrating perseverance or strength.

Atlas ryckte på axlarna och började arbeta.

Atlas shrugged and started working.


Used here, 'atlas' refers to the topmost vertebra of the spine, emphasizing its importance in biology and anatomy.

Atlas är också en del av anatomins nomenklatur.

Atlas is also a part of the anatomical nomenclature.