No. 10,393 in Swedish
kaptensbindlar
"Captain's armbands."
In a sentence
Fotbollsspelaren satte kaptensbindeln på sin arm innan matchen började.
The football player put the captain's armband on their arm before the match began.
In this sentence, 'kaptensbindeln' is used to describe the armband that signifies the captain of a team, emphasizing its physical function.
Under matchen påpekade tränaren att kaptensbindeln ska bäras synligt.
During the match, the coach pointed out that the captain's armband should be worn visibly.
Here, 'kaptensbindeln' refers to the object symbolizing the player's leadership role, with a directive about its proper appearance.
Efter matchens slut lämnade lagkaptenen tillbaka kaptensbindeln till tränaren.
After the match ended, the team captain returned the captain's armband to the coach.
In this context, 'kaptensbindeln' illustrates the transition of roles or responsibilities, as the captain returns the symbol to the coach.
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