No. 13,995 in Swedish

åtnjuta

"Åtnjuta" means "to enjoy" or "to benefit from."

In a sentence

Han åtnjuter stor respekt bland sina kollegor.
He enjoys great respect among his colleagues.
The word 'åtnjuta' here is used to express someone receiving or having an abstract benefit—respect in this case—through their status or actions.
Vi åtnjöt en underbar middag på en lokal restaurang.
We enjoyed a wonderful dinner at a local restaurant.
In this sentence, 'åtnjuta' is used to describe experiencing pleasure or satisfaction from an activity or event—in this case, the dinner.
Deltagarna åtnjuter förmåner vid anslutning till klubben.
The participants enjoy benefits upon joining the club.
Here, 'åtnjuta' refers to the reception of tangible or intangible benefits provided as a part of participation or membership.

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