This is the 2489th most frequent Swedish word.
knivar
Knivar means "knives" in English.
In this sentence, 'knivar' is the plural form of 'kniv', which means 'knife'. It refers to kitchen utensils.
Jag har flera knivar i kökslådan.
I have several knives in the kitchen drawer.
Here, 'knivarna' is the definite plural form of 'knivar', showing that specific knives are referred to.
Knivarna måste vara vassa för att skära effektivt.
The knives must be sharp to cut efficiently.
In this context, 'knivar' refers generally to knives, focusing on the action of sharpening them.