No. 8,391 in Swedish
bakomliggande
Underlying or background.
In a sentence
Det bakomliggande problemet är svårigheterna att kommunicera.
The underlying issue is difficulties in communication.
In this sentence, 'bakomliggande' is used as an adjective meaning 'underlying', describing the problem.
Vi bör utforska de bakomliggande orsakerna till beteendet.
We should explore the underlying causes of the behavior.
Here, 'bakomliggande' is used similarly as a descriptive adjective to denote 'underlying' causes.
Bakomliggande faktorer påverkar vår förmåga att fatta beslut.
Underlying factors influence our ability to make decisions.
This usage shows 'bakomliggande' modifying 'faktorer' (factors), explaining it as 'underlying' in nature.
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