No. 588 in Swedish
händelsen
The Swedish word "händelsen" means "the event" in English.
In a sentence
Händelsen inträffade förra veckan i staden.
The event occurred last week in the city.
Here, 'händelsen' is used to denote a specific 'event' or 'incident', something notable that happened.
Efter händelsen kände hon sig fortfarande skakad.
After the incident, she still felt shaken.
In this case, 'händelsen' refers to a past occurrence that had an emotional or significant impact.
Vi analyserade händelsen för att förstå dess resultat.
We analyzed the event to understand its outcomes.
Here, 'händelsen' is used in an analytical or reflective context, suggesting it is studied for its implications.
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