No. 3,753 in Swedish

högtiden

"The holiday" or "the festive occasion."

In a sentence

Högtiden firades med en stor middag.
The holiday was celebrated with a big dinner.
In this sentence, "högtiden" refers to a festive occasion or holiday that is being celebrated.
Under högtiden samlade vi hela familjen.
During the holiday, we gathered the whole family.
Here, "högtiden" signifies the specific period intended for family gathering and celebration.
Högtiden har djupa traditioner som vi håller kärt.
The holiday has deep traditions that we hold dear.
In this usage, "högtiden" is emphasizing the cultural and traditional aspects associated with the holiday.

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