No. 5,553 in Swedish
förvaltningen
"Förvaltningen" means "the administration" or "the management" in English.
In a sentence
Förvaltningen har ansvaret för offentlig service.
The administration is responsible for public services.
Here, 'förvaltningen' refers to the governmental body or management responsible for public services which is a common formal usage.
I vår stad är förvaltningen mycket effektiv och transparent.
In our city, the administration is very efficient and transparent.
In this sentence, 'förvaltningen' denotes the municipal or local government administration, emphasizing its qualities and role.
Han arbetar på förvaltningen och hanterar budgetfrågor.
He works in the administration and deals with budget matters.
'Förvaltningen' here means the department or organization where the person is employed, focusing on the workplace aspect.
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