No. 1,407 in Swedish

biträdande

"Biträdande" means "assistant" or "deputy" in English.

In a sentence

Han är biträdande chef på företaget.
He is the deputy manager at the company.
In this sentence, 'biträdande' acts as an adjective meaning 'deputy' or 'assistant,' qualifying the role of the person.
Vi behöver en biträdande lärare för att hjälpa till.
We need an assistant teacher to help out.
Here, 'biträdande' describes the role of an assistant in teaching, again functioning as an adjective.
Universitetet söker en professor med biträdande uppgifter.
The university is looking for a professor with assisting duties.
In this context, 'biträdande' indicates the nature of the tasks associated with the role, describing them as assisting or adjunct in nature.

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