No. 616 in Swedish

ägaren

The owner.

In a sentence

Ägaren till huset välkomnade oss.
The owner of the house welcomed us.
Here 'ägaren' is used in the genitive case to denote possession, describing that the owner is linked to 'the house'.
Vi pratade med ägaren om bilens servicehistorik.
We spoke with the owner about the car's service history.
In this sentence, 'ägaren' refers to an individual owning the car or responsible for it.
Ägaren sade att företaget skulle snart öppna.
The owner said that the company would soon open.
Here 'ägaren' signifies a person possessing or overseeing 'the company', linked by the possessive nature.

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