No. 2,811 in Swedish
övergången
"Övergången" means "the transition" or "the crossing" in English.
In a sentence
Den nybyggda övergången över floden är trygg och säker.
The newly built crossing over the river is safe and secure.
The word 'övergången' refers to a physical crossing or passage, here used in the context of infrastructure.
Övergången mellan dag och natt är ofta mycket vacker.
The transition between day and night is often very beautiful.
In this usage, 'övergången' refers to a metaphorical or natural transition, describing a change from one state to another.
Under övergången till det nya systemet uppstod vissa tekniska problem.
During the transition to the new system, some technical issues arose.
Here, 'övergången' refers to the process of change between systems in an organizational or technological context.
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