No. 2,441 in Swedish
helheten
"The whole" or "the entirety."
In a sentence
Vi måste förstå helheten innan vi kan lösa problemet.
We must understand the entirety before we can solve the problem.
In this sentence, 'helheten' refers to the overall picture or comprehensive understanding of the situation.
Helheten är större än summan av delarna.
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
Here, 'helheten' signifies the complete entity formed by combining parts, often used philosophically or conceptually.
När man skapar konst, är det viktigt att tänka på helheten.
When creating art, it is important to think about the whole picture.
In this context, 'helheten' describes considering the overall composition or unity in artistic endeavors.
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