No. 2,501 in Swedish
kontoret
"The office."
In a sentence
Jag går till kontoret varje dag.
I go to the office every day.
Here, 'kontoret' refers to a physical location where work is conducted, emphasizing its role as a workplace.
Kontoret är stängt idag så vi jobbar hemifrån.
The office is closed today, so we are working from home.
In this context, 'kontoret' signifies the central place of work for an organization or individual, denoting its operational status.
Vi ska måla om kontoret nästa vecka.
We are going to repaint the office next week.
'Kontoret' is used here to indicate a specific space designated for professional activities, focusing on its physical characteristics.
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