This is the 3386th most frequent Swedish word.
axlar
"Axlar" means "shoulders" in English.
In this sentence, "axlar" refers to shoulders, a part of the human body.
Han lyfter vikter för att stärka sina axlar.
He lifts weights to strengthen his shoulders.
Here, "axlar" is used metaphorically to signify bearing responsibility.
Hon tar ansvar på sina axlar för hela projektet.
She takes responsibility on her shoulders for the entire project.
In this context, "axlar" refers to axles, a structural component of a vehicle.