andraplats

This is the 8183rd most frequent Swedish word.


andraplats

Second place.


Here, 'andraplats' is used to refer to the position obtained by a participant in a competition, specifically the second one.

Hon kämpade hårt och lyckades säkra en andraplats i tävlingen.

She fought hard and managed to secure a second place in the competition.


In this context, 'andraplats' is metaphorically used to denote something that ranks second in priority or preference as an experience of excitement.

Efter den skrämmande filmen gav boken en välkommen andraplats för spänning.

After the scary movie, the book provided a welcome second place for excitement.


Here, 'andraplats' is used to describe the rank of a new song in a subjective list of favorites made by individuals.

De satte upp en lista där de rankade sina favoriter, och den nya låten tog en oväntad andraplats.

They made a list ranking their favorites, and the new song unexpectedly took second place.