No. 2,413 in Swedish
försenat
"Försenat" means "delayed" in English.
In a sentence
Tåget är försenat på grund av dåligt väder.
The train is delayed due to bad weather.
Here, 'försenat' is used as an adjective describing the state of the train being delayed due to external factors.
Mötet blev försenat eftersom många deltagare kom sent.
The meeting was delayed because many participants arrived late.
In this context, 'försenat' is applied to the meeting, indicating it started later than scheduled.
Jag skickade in min uppgift försenat, men den accepterades ändå.
I submitted my assignment late, but it was accepted anyway.
The word 'försenat' here describes the submission of an assignment, signifying it was past the deadline.
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