No. 2,414 in Swedish
försvarsminister
Minister of Defense.
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Försvarsministern deltog i en internationell konferens om säkerhet.
The defense minister participated in an international conference on security.
Here, 'försvarsminister' is used as a subject, identifying the person holding the position of defense minister.
Beslutet att öka budgeten för försvaret togs av försvarsministern.
The decision to increase the defense budget was made by the defense minister.
In this sentence, 'försvarsminister' acts as the agent performing the action, emphasizing the minister's authoritative role.
Vilken åsikt har försvarsministern om den nya lagförslaget?
What is the defense minister's opinion on the new bill proposal?
Here, 'försvarsminister' is used in a possessive sense, asking about the personal views of the defense minister.
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