No. 9,588 in Swedish
förmildrande
Mitigating or extenuating.
In a sentence
Domaren tog hänsyn till förmildrande omständigheter innan han meddelade domen.
The judge considered mitigating circumstances before announcing the sentence.
Here, 'förmildrande' is used as an adjective describing 'omständigheter', indicating circumstances that lessen the severity of an act.
Det är viktigt att ge förmildrande bevis om man vill minska straffet.
Providing mitigating evidence is important if one wants to lessen the sentence.
In this sentence, 'förmildrande' is an adjective that modifies 'bevis', referring to evidence that can reduce severity.
Hans ursäkt blev en förmildrande faktor i konflikten.
His apology became a mitigating factor in the conflict.
The word 'förmildrande' describes 'faktor', referring to an element that alleviates the harshness or seriousness of the conflict.
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