No. 994 in Swedish
allsvenska
The top professional league for football (soccer) in Sweden.
In a sentence
Hennes pojkvän spelar i Allsvenska.
Her boyfriend plays in the Allsvenska.
Here, "Allsvenska" is used as a proper noun to refer to the top Swedish football league.
De allsvenska lagen tävlar om mästerskap.
The Allsvenskan teams compete for the championship.
In this sentence, "allsvenska" serves as an adjective specifying the teams as belonging to the Allsvenskan league.
Att vinna den allsvenska titeln är en stor ära.
Winning the Allsvenskan title is a great honor.
Here, "allsvenska" is an attributive adjective used to describe the type of title being discussed.
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