No. 5,533 in Swedish
föredrag
A lecture or speech.
In a sentence
Jag ska hålla ett föredrag om historia i morgon.
I will give a lecture about history tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'föredrag' refers to a formal lecture or presentation delivered to an audience.
Under föredraget hade han många frågor.
During the lecture, he had many questions.
Here, 'föredrag' is used to describe the event of the lecture or presentation itself.
Föredrag och diskussioner kommer att pågå hela dagen.
Lectures and discussions will take place all day.
In this context, 'föredrag' signifies multiple formal presentations, showcasing its plural usage.
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