No. 2,443 in Swedish
hemtjänsten
Home care services.
In a sentence
Hemtjänsten hjälper äldre personer att klara sig hemma.
The home care service helps elderly people manage at home.
Here, 'hemtjänsten' refers to the organized service that provides assistance to individuals in their homes.
Min granne arbetar för hemtjänsten och finner det mycket givande.
My neighbor works for the home care service and finds it very rewarding.
In this sentence, 'hemtjänsten' is used to denote the organization that employs workers to provide home care.
När jag hade brutit benet, fick jag hjälp från hemtjänsten med vardagssysslor.
When I had broken my leg, I received help from the home care service with daily tasks.
Here, 'hemtjänsten' refers to the specific service that assists individuals temporarily in their homes during challenging situations.
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