No. 8,144 in Swedish
akuten
The emergency room.
In a sentence
Jag måste åka till akuten eftersom jag skadade min arm.
I need to go to the emergency room because I injured my arm.
Here, 'akuten' refers to the emergency room, a healthcare facility for urgent medical care.
Du borde ringa akuten om det är en nödsituation.
You should call the emergency department if it's an emergency.
In this sentence, 'akuten' denotes the emergency department or facilities responsible for urgent health situations.
Förra veckan var jag på akuten två gånger.
Last week, I was at the emergency room twice.
Here, 'akuten' signifies the physical location of the emergency room facility.
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