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No. 9,108 in Swedish

emerita

"Emerita" is a Swedish word meaning "retired female professor."

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  • Efter att ha gått i pension blev hon en professor emerita vid universitetet.

    After retiring, she became a professor emerita at the university.

    Here, 'emerita' is used as an honorific title for a retired female professor who retains her professional title.

  • Den emerita kvinnan delar fortfarande sin kunskap genom föreläsningar och artiklar.

    The emerita woman still shares her knowledge through lectures and articles.

    In this sentence, 'emerita' is used as an adjective describing a retired woman who continues to contribute to her field.

  • När nya projekt påbörjades, konsulterades den emerita experten för vägledning.

    When new projects started, the emerita expert was consulted for guidance.

    Here, 'emerita' identifies a retired expert who is sought after for her input, indicating respect and recognition of her expertise despite her retired status.

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