No. 3,752 in Swedish
högstadiet
"Högstadiet" refers to the senior level of compulsory schooling in Sweden, typically for students aged 13-16 (grades 7-9).
In a sentence
Jag började på högstadiet när jag var tretton år.
I started middle school when I was thirteen years old.
Here, 'högstadiet' refers to the general education level for students typically aged 13-15, indicating the stage within the Swedish education system.
På högstadiet lärde vi oss om historia och biologi.
In middle school, we learned about history and biology.
In this sentence, 'högstadiet' represents the educational setting where subjects are taught, focusing on the educational content provided at this level.
Han var lärare på högstadiet i flera år.
He was a teacher in middle school for several years.
The term 'högstadiet' here denotes the specific type of educational institution where the individual works, emphasizing the professional role in this context.
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