This is the 4352nd most frequent Swedish word.
sånt
"Such things" or "stuff like that."
Here, 'sånt' is used as a shorthand reference to a particular type or kind of something previously implied or understood, in this case, candy.
Han gillar sånt godis.
He likes that kind of candy.
In this sentence, 'sånt' represents events or occurrences within a described or implied scope, used in a generalizing manner.
Sånt händer ibland.
That sort of thing happens occasionally.
Here, 'sånt' is utilized to denote something sharing similarities with what is referenced afterward, emphasizing the uniqueness or unfamiliarity.