This is the 8699th most frequent Swedish word.
brottslingar
"Criminals"
This sentence uses 'brottslingar' to refer specifically to individuals intending to commit theft, highlighting its primary meaning of 'criminals'.
Brottslingar planerade att stjäla konstverk från museet.
Criminals planned to steal artworks from the museum.
Here, 'brottslingar' is used to refer to people engaged in criminal activity, emphasizing enforcement and justice.
Polisen lyckades gripa alla brottslingar innan de hann agera.
The police managed to catch all the criminals before they acted.
In this context, 'brottslingar' is used to discuss the rehabilitation and reintegration of those who previously committed crimes, showing a compassionate perspective.