No. 260 in Swedish
anställda
"Anställda" means "employees" in English.
In a sentence
Antalet anställda på företaget har ökat under de senaste åren.
The number of employees at the company has increased in recent years.
Here, 'anställda' is used as a noun to collectively indicate employed individuals, particularly the workforce of a company.
Sara är en av de mest uppskattade anställda på avdelningen.
Sara is one of the most appreciated employees in the department.
In this case, 'anställda' is used as a noun in its plural form to refer to individual employees, involving a specific person (Sara).
Trots att de är nyanställda, har de redan gjort ett stort intryck.
Even though they are newly employed, they have already made a big impression.
Here, 'anställda' serves as part of a compound construction 'nyanställda,' conveying the meaning of new hires.
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