No. 497 in Swedish
kommunala
"Kommunala" means "municipal" or "relating to a municipality."
In a sentence
De kommunala bussarna kör varje timme.
The municipal buses run every hour.
Here, 'kommunala' modifies 'bussarna' (buses), indicating that the buses are part of the municipal or public transport system.
Vi besökte flera kommunala bibliotek under vår resa.
We visited several municipal libraries during our trip.
In this sentence, 'kommunala' modifies 'bibliotek' (libraries), showing that these libraries are operated or supported by the municipality.
Kommunala tjänster inkluderar sophämtning och renhållning.
Municipal services include garbage collection and sanitation.
Here, 'kommunala' describes 'tjänster' (services), specifying that these services are provided by the local government.
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