No. 8,395 in Swedish
balansen
"The balance."
In a sentence
Balansen mellan arbete och fritid är viktig för välbefinnandet.
The balance between work and leisure is important for well-being.
In this sentence, 'balansen' refers to an abstract concept of equilibrium or division of time.
Gymnasten tränade hårt för att förbättra balansen på bommen.
The gymnast trained hard to improve her balance on the beam.
Here, 'balansen' refers to physical equilibrium or steadiness of the body.
Han tappade balansen när han snubblade över stenen.
He lost his balance when he stumbled over the stone.
In this instance, 'balansen' is used to describe the physical stability or center of gravity of a person.
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