This is the 9361st most frequent Swedish word.
fosterhem
Fosterhem: Foster home.
The term 'fosterhem' refers to a home where children are placed to live when they cannot stay with their biological parents, typically managed by caretakers or foster families.
Barnet har bott i ett fosterhem i flera år.
The child has lived in a foster home for several years.
Here, 'fosterhem' refers to a systemic institution operating within social services, emphasizing its role in the community.
Regeringen arbetar med att förbättra kvalitén på landets fosterhem.
The government is working to improve the quality of the foster homes in the country.
The word 'fosterhem' is part of the compound 'fosterhemsförälder', indicating an individual who runs or is part of a foster home, showcasing the noun as a base for compound words.