No. 3,484 in Swedish
civilsamhället
"Civilsamhället" refers to "civil society," encompassing organizations, groups, and institutions independent of the government that work for the public good.
In a sentence
Civilsamhället spelar en viktig roll i demokratin.
Civil society plays an important role in democracy.
Here, 'civilsamhället' refers to the collective organizations and entities outside the governmental structures that actively participate in democratic processes.
Under krisen organiserade civilsamhället hjälp till de drabbade.
During the crisis, the civil society organized aid for those affected.
In this sentence, 'civilsamhället' denotes the active collaboration and efforts of NGOs, volunteer groups, and other non-state actors during a crisis.
Forskare studerar hur civilsamhället påverkar social förändring.
Researchers study how the civil society influences social change.
Here, 'civilsamhället' is used in an academic context to explore its role and impact in societal evolution.
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