leksand

This is the 857th most frequent Swedish word.


leksand

"Leksand" is a Swedish town and municipality; it does not have a direct English definition beyond being a proper noun.


The word 'leksand' in this sentence refers to a town in Sweden, demonstrating its usage as a proper noun.

Jag besökte Leksand förra helgen och staden var väldigt vacker.

I visited Leksand last weekend and the town was very beautiful.


Here the word 'leksand' describes sand used for play, illustrating its use as a compound noun.

På lekplatsen lekte barnen i sanden och kallade den för deras 'leksand'.

At the playground, the children played in the sand and called it their 'play sand'.


In this context, 'leksand' again implies play sand but with a fantastical and imaginary characteristic.

I gamla sagor nämns det ofta om en magisk leksand som kunde forma sig själv.

In old tales, it is often mentioned about a magical play sand that could shape itself.