No. 4,551 in Swedish
äldreboendet
"Äldreboendet" means "the nursing home" or "the elderly care home."
In a sentence
Min farmor bor på äldreboendet.
My grandmother lives in the elderly home.
Here, 'äldreboendet' refers to a specific facility where elderly individuals reside, indicating its use as a concrete noun.
Vi besökte äldreboendet för att prata med personalen.
We visited the elderly home to speak with the staff.
In this sentence, 'äldreboendet' specifies the location being visited for a particular purpose, showing its context as a place.
Äldreboendet är viktigt för att ge omsorg till äldre personer.
The elderly home is important for providing care to elderly persons.
Here, 'äldreboendet' is described as a critical institution or concept in providing elder care, emphasizing its abstract significance.
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