fyrvaktare

fyrvaktare

Lighthouse keeper.

Here, 'fyrvaktare' directly refers to the profession of a lighthouse keeper, emphasizing their role in maintaining the light of the lighthouse.

Fyrvaktaren såg till att fyren lyste klart varje natt.

The lighthouse keeper ensured the lighthouse shone brightly every night.

In this sentence, 'fyrvaktare' is used to describe a desired occupation in someone's dream, underlining the personal aspiration to take up this profession.

Jag drömmer om att vara en fyrvaktare och bo vid havet.

I dream of being a lighthouse keeper and living by the sea.

Here, 'fyrvaktare' is used metaphorically to describe a character in a narrative, indicating a solitary yet serene lifestyle attributed to the occupation.

Som fyrvaktare i berättelsen hade han en ensam men rofylld tillvaro.

As a lighthouse keeper in the story, he led a solitary but peaceful existence.