skytten

This is the 4250th most frequent Swedish word.


skytten

"The shooter" or "the archer."


Here, 'skytten' is used to mean 'shooter', referring to someone who is firing or prepared to fire a weapon.

Skyttegruppen observerade skytten i terrängen.

The rifle squad observed the shooter in the terrain.


In this example, 'Skytten' refers to the astrological zodiac sign Sagittarius, which is also called 'the archer'.

Under stjärnbilderna fann jag Skytten högt på himlen.

Under the constellations, I found Sagittarius high in the sky.


Here, 'skytten' again refers to a shooter, but in a sports or competitive context like archery or shooting.

Skytten i laget träffade alla sina mål.

The shooter in the team hit all their targets.