This is the 2171st most frequent Swedish word.
mannens
"Mannens" means "the man's" (possessive form).
In this sentence, 'mannens' indicates possession, showing that the hat belongs to the man.
Mannens hatt är svart.
The man's hat is black.
Here, 'mannens' relates to ownership, denoting the man whose opinions are being discussed.
Mannens åsikter om miljön är intressanta.
The man's opinions about the environment are interesting.
In this example, 'mannens' specifies ownership, revealing that the house belongs to the man sighted near the lake.