No. 8,188 in Swedish
angelägenhet
"Angelägenhet" means "matter" or "concern" in English.
In a sentence
Det är en viktig angelägenhet att ta hand om miljön.
It is an important concern to take care of the environment.
The word 'angelägenhet' refers to an important matter or issue here, highlighting its formal usage to represent significant concerns.
Vi har diskuterat många angelägenheter under mötet.
We have discussed many matters during the meeting.
In this sentence, 'angelägenheter' is used in its plural form to indicate various topics or matters addressed collectively.
Den nya lagen är en angelägenhet för hela samhället.
The new law is a matter of concern for the entire society.
Here, 'angelägenhet' is used to express something that concerns or affects everyone within a certain context.
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