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No. 450 in Swedish

delta

The Swedish word "delta" means "to participate" or "to take part" in English.

In a sentence

  • Jag vill delta i maratonloppet nästa helg.

    I want to participate in the marathon next weekend.

    Here, 'delta' means 'to participate in' or 'to take part in' an event or activity.

  • Floden delar sig i ett delta nära mynningen.

    The river splits into a delta near the mouth.

    Here, 'delta' refers to the landform created where a river divides into multiple channels before flowing into a larger body of water.

  • Vi ska delta i diskussionen om skolans framtid.

    We will participate in the discussion about the school's future.

    Again, 'delta' means 'to participate,' but it is used in a context of an intellectual or debate event.

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