No. 3,325 in Swedish
agent
An "agent" in Swedish typically refers to a representative or intermediary who acts on behalf of someone else.
In a sentence
Jag anlitar en agent för att sälja mitt hus.
I hire an agent to sell my house.
The word 'agent' here refers to a real estate agent, a professional person or entity engaged to conduct transactions or provide services regarding property sales.
James Bond är en hemlig agent som arbetar för MI6.
James Bond is a secret agent working for MI6.
Here, 'agent' describes a covert operative or spy, tasked with gathering intelligence or performing secret missions on behalf of an organization or government.
Kemikalien fungerar som en katalytisk agent i reaktionen.
The chemical serves as a catalytic agent in the reaction.
In this sentence, 'agent' refers to a substance that facilitates or accelerates a chemical process, acting as a catalyst within a scientific context.
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