This is the 8514th most frequent Swedish word.
beslutsfattare
Decision-maker.
Here, 'beslutsfattaren' refers to an individual (singular subject) who holds the role or capability of making decisions, typically in a position of authority.
Beslutsfattaren tog ett viktigt beslut om miljön.
The decision-maker made an important decision about the environment.
In this context, 'beslutsfattarna' is in plural form, implying multiple individuals with decision-making authority.
För att påverka beslutsfattarna, skickade vi in en petition.
To influence the decision-makers, we submitted a petition.
Here, 'beslutsfattare' is used in a general sense referring to decision-makers as a group without specifying singular or plural but focusing on their general role.