No. 429 in Swedish

företaget

The Swedish word "företaget" means "the company" or "the business" in English.

In a sentence

Företaget växte snabbt under de första åren.
The company grew quickly during the first years.
Here, 'företaget' translates to 'the company,' referring to a business entity. It's used as the subject of the sentence.
De är anställda på företaget som han startade.
They are employed at the company he started.
In this sentence, 'företaget' refers again to 'the company' as the object of the preposition 'på' (at), indicating where they are employed.
Vi diskuterade de utmaningar som företaget står inför.
We discussed the challenges the company is facing.
Here, 'företaget' remains 'the company,' used in context as the subject encountering challenges.

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