No. 1,859 in Swedish
kongressen
"The congress" or "the legislature."
In a sentence
Kongressen beslutade att anta den nya lagförändringen.
The Congress decided to adopt the new legislative amendment.
In this sentence, 'kongressen' refers to a formal governmental assembly or group, commonly used to describe legislative or political entities.
Efter att ha talat inför kongressen kände hon sig lättad.
After speaking to the Congress, she felt relieved.
Here, 'kongressen' is used to represent the institution or gathering in which she delivered her speech.
Under den årliga kongressen diskuterades viktiga ämnen.
During the annual congress, important topics were discussed.
In this case, 'kongressen' refers to an organized meeting or conference with participants discussing specific topics or issues.
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