Get to know Kiruna better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.
Kiruna in a sentence
Kiruna meaning
A town and municipality of Lapland, in northern Sweden.
Using Kiruna
- The main meaning on this page is: A town and municipality of Lapland, in northern Sweden.
- In the example corpus, kiruna often appears in combinations such as: in kiruna.
Context around Kiruna
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kiruna
- In this selection, "kiruna" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, sweden, sinks and buildings stand out and add context to how "kiruna" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include kiruna sweden the and landing in kiruna the northernmost. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kiruna" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kiruna
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Landing in Kiruna – the northernmost town of Sweden – two things struck me. (12 words)
The personnel of Radiotjänst i Kiruna AB have no authority to investigate inside households (for instance flats on higher floor levels). (21 words)
As the Swedish town of Kiruna sinks, Frigga finds herself torn between her family and her job as security chief at the world’s largest underground mine. (27 words)
KIRUNA, Sweden — The beginning of the end of Europe’s dependency on China for precious rare earth materials may lie buried deep under the rugged reaches of northern Sweden, well above the Arctic Circle. (34 words)
A window beside it has a view of an actual mountain, Luossavaara – a disused mine – as well as tiny mountains of rubble: the first construction sites of the new Kiruna buildings. (31 words)
As the Swedish town of Kiruna sinks, Frigga finds herself torn between her family and her job as security chief at the world’s largest underground mine. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
KIRUNA, Sweden — The beginning of the end of Europe’s dependency on China for precious rare earth materials may lie buried deep under the rugged reaches of northern Sweden, well above the Arctic Circle.
As the Swedish town of Kiruna sinks, Frigga finds herself torn between her family and her job as security chief at the world’s largest underground mine.
Landing in Kiruna – the northernmost town of Sweden – two things struck me.
Local high school teacher Timo Vilgats, shown here in his living room, says what is needed in Kiruna’s transformation is more empathy from those in power.
A window beside it has a view of an actual mountain, Luossavaara – a disused mine – as well as tiny mountains of rubble: the first construction sites of the new Kiruna buildings.
The personnel of Radiotjänst i Kiruna AB have no authority to investigate inside households (for instance flats on higher floor levels).
Common combinations with kiruna
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in kiruna 2×