No. 3,673 in Swedish
genombrottet
"The breakthrough."
In a sentence
Genombrottet kom när forskarna gjorde den avgörande upptäckten.
The breakthrough came when the researchers made the crucial discovery.
The word 'genombrottet' in this sentence refers to an important development or achievement in a scientific context that advanced the research significantly.
Han drömmer om genombrottet som kommer att förändra hans karriär.
He dreams of the breakthrough that will change his career.
Here, 'genombrottet' is used metaphorically to signify a significant opportunity or success, potentially in a professional or creative field.
Teaterpjäsen blev genombrottet för den unga skådespelerskan.
The play was the breakthrough for the young actress.
In this context, 'genombrottet' indicates a pivotal moment that propels someone into recognition or success, typically in art or performance.
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