No. 8,723 in Swedish

budbäraren

"Budbäraren" means "the messenger" in English.

In a sentence

Budbäraren levererade det viktiga meddelandet till rådet.
The messenger delivered the important message to the council.
Here, 'budbäraren' refers to a person designated to deliver messages, demonstrating its traditional usage as 'messenger'.
I historiska berättelser representerar budbäraren ofta en neutral part.
In historical tales, the messenger often represents a neutral party.
In this instance, 'budbäraren' symbolizes a conceptual figure often portrayed in stories, representing impartiality or neutrality.
Budbäraren av dåliga nyheter sägs ofta bli välkomnad med skepsis.
The bearer of bad news is often said to be greeted with skepticism.
Here, 'budbäraren' is used metaphorically as someone who brings news, especially unsettling information, emphasizing the usage in a figurative sense.

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