This is the 3059th most frequent Swedish word.
korset
"The cross."
The word 'korset' refers to a physical wooden cross in this sentence.
Hon bar korset av trä genom staden.
She carried the wooden cross through the town.
The word 'korset' is used to describe the symbolic cross shape on a road sign.
Korset på vägmärket markerar en korsning.
The cross on the road sign indicates an intersection.
Here, 'korset' signifies the religious symbolism associated with the cross.