No. 8,243 in Swedish
arbetarbostäder
Workers' housing.
In a sentence
De gamla arbetarbostäderna har omvandlats till moderna lägenheter.
The old workers' houses have been transformed into modern apartments.
In this sentence, 'arbetarbostäder' refers to housing provided historically for workers, emphasizing their origin and transformation.
På landsbygden hittar man ibland kvarstående arbetarbostäder från 1800-talet.
In the countryside, one sometimes finds remaining workers' housing from the 19th century.
Here, 'arbetarbostäder' denotes a category of housing with historical relevance, particularly related to rural workers.
Kommunen planerar att bygga nya arbetarbostäder för att stödja den lokala industrin.
The municipality plans to build new workers' housing to support the local industry.
In this context, 'arbetarbostäder' is used generically to discuss future housing projects aimed at providing accommodation for workers.
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