No. 14,012 in Swedish
önskemålet
"Önskemålet" means "the wish" or "the request" in English.
In a sentence
Studentens önskemål om fler lektioner i veckan togs upp på mötet.
The student's request for more lessons per week was discussed at the meeting.
Used here as a noun, 'önskemål', means a 'request' or 'wish', denoting a formal or detailed desire for something.
Arbetarnas önskemål om förlängda raster bemöttes med förståelse.
The workers' request for extended breaks was met with understanding.
In this sentence, 'önskemål' refers to a collective desire or request from the workers, again showcasing the noun's usage as a formal ask.
Hon uttryckte sitt önskemål om att ha en lugn atmosfär på kontoret.
She expressed her wish to have a calm atmosphere in the office.
Here, 'önskemål' reflects a personal desire or preference, emphasizing its flexibility in denoting wishes on an individual level.
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