No. 64 in Swedish
del
"Del" in Swedish means "part" or "portion" in English.
In a sentence
En stor del av projektet är redan klar.
A large part of the project is already finished.
In this sentence, 'del' means 'part', indicating a portion or segment of the project.
Hon tog del av diskussionen under mötet.
She took part in the discussion during the meeting.
Here, 'del' is used in the phrase 'ta del av', meaning 'take part in' or 'participate in' something, indicating involvement.
Var och en bidrar med sin del i grupparbetet.
Everyone contributes their part to the group work.
In this context, 'del' refers to an individual's contribution or share in a collective effort, reflecting each person's responsibility.
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