No. 9,789 in Swedish

grundlagen

"The constitution."

In a sentence

Grundlagen för en sund ekonomi är budgetering och planering.
The foundation of a healthy economy is budgeting and planning.
Here, "grundlagen" translates to "foundation" in the context of the fundamental principle or basis for something.
Enligt grundlagen är yttrandefrihet en rättighet.
According to the constitution, freedom of speech is a right.
Here, "grundlagen" means "constitution," referring to the supreme legal document governing societal rules and rights.
Den nya lagen strider mot grundlagen.
The new law conflicts with the constitution.
In this sentence, "grundlagen" refers to the legal framework set by the constitution, indicating a conflict between a law and constitutional principles.

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