No. 9,898 in Swedish
haveri
"Haveri" means "breakdown," "failure," or "accident," often referring to mechanical or structural damage.
In a sentence
Bilens motor led ett haveri på motorvägen.
The car's engine suffered a breakdown on the highway.
Haveri is used here to describe a mechanical failure, specifically in the context of a vehicle's engine.
Efter haveriet på fabriken undersökte man säkerhetsrutinerna.
After the breakdown at the factory, safety routines were reviewed.
Haveri is employed to signify a disruption or failure in operational equipment within a factory setting.
Haverier i kommunikationen ledde till missförstånd i projektet.
Breakdowns in communication led to misunderstandings in the project.
Here, haverier denotes failures or issues in communication processes, extending its meaning to abstract concepts.
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