This is the 9130th most frequent Swedish word.
ensamkommande
A minor arriving alone without a caregiver.
Here, 'ensamkommande' is used as a noun to refer to minors arriving without accompanying guardians, often in the context of immigration or asylum systems.
Regeringen har ändrat reglerna för ensamkommande.
The government has changed the rules for unaccompanied minors.
In this context, 'ensamkommande' is used as an adjective to describe 'flyktingbarn' (refugee children), highlighting that these children are arriving without accompanying guardians.
Ensamkommande flyktingbarn behöver mycket stöd.
Unaccompanied refugee children require a lot of support.
In this instance, 'ensamkommande' functions as a general noun referring to individuals of any age who arrive unaccompanied, emphasizing the challenges faced in integration.