No. 9,630 in Swedish
försvarsalliansen
"Försvarsalliansen" means "the defense alliance" in English.
In a sentence
Sverige planerar att gå med i försvarsalliansen för ökad säkerhet.
Sweden plans to join the defense alliance for increased security.
The word 'försvarsalliansen' is used as a subject complement, referring specifically to a defined entity, the defense alliance.
Försvarsalliansen har ett möte i Bryssel nästa vecka.
The defense alliance has a meeting in Brussels next week.
Here, 'försvarsalliansen' serves as the subject of the sentence, denoting the organization initiating the action of holding the meeting.
Medlemskap i försvarsalliansen innebär ett ökat ansvar för nationell säkerhet.
Membership in the defense alliance entails increased responsibility for national security.
In this example, 'försvarsalliansen' is part of a prepositional phrase that identifies the entity to which the membership pertains, showing possession or association.
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