No. 2,866 in Swedish
brandorsaken
The cause of the fire.
In a sentence
Brandorsaken är fortfarande under utredning.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Here, the word 'brandorsaken' means 'the cause of the fire' and functions as the subject of the sentence.
Polisen undersöker brandorsaken.
The police are investigating the cause of the fire.
In this sentence, 'brandorsaken' is the object of the verb 'undersöker,' which means 'investigate.'
Myndigheterna har identifierat brandorsaken.
The authorities have identified the cause of the fire.
'Brandorsaken' serves as the direct object of the verb 'identifierat,' meaning 'identified.'
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