mun

This is the 3994th most frequent Swedish word.

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mun

Mouth.


In this sentence, 'mun' refers to the physical part of the body used for eating, speaking, or breathing.

Jag har ont i min mun.

I have pain in my mouth.


Here, 'mun' is used metaphorically to indicate silence or discretion.

Han håller mun om sina hemligheter.

He keeps quiet about his secrets.


In this example, 'mun' showcases its figurative usage to express a sense of appetite or anticipation.

Det finns många fina restauranger i staden, jag får vatten i munnen bara jag tänker på dem.

There are many fine restaurants in the city; my mouth waters just thinking about them.