No. 1,002 in Swedish

beräknas

"Beräknas" means "is estimated" or "is calculated."

In a sentence

Projektet beräknas vara klart inom två månader.
The project is estimated to be completed within two months.
In this sentence, 'beräknas' is used to describe an estimation or projection of time.
Antalet deltagare beräknas till cirka hundra personer.
The number of participants is estimated to be around one hundred people.
Here, 'beräknas' refers to an estimation in terms of quantity.
Kostnaden för resan beräknas öka med tio procent.
The cost of the trip is projected to increase by ten percent.
In this case, 'beräknas' is used to project a change in cost as a calculation.

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