No. 354 in Swedish
krav
"Requirement" or "demand."
In a sentence
Han ställde höga krav på sina anställda.
He placed high demands on his employees.
In this sentence, 'krav' is used to mean 'demands' or 'requirements' that someone imposes on others.
För att ansöka till skolan måste man uppfylla vissa krav.
To apply to the school, one must meet certain requirements.
Here, 'krav' refers to 'requirements' or conditions that need to be met for a specific purpose.
Arbetsmiljön på företaget är utformad för att motsvara de ställda kraven.
The work environment at the company is designed to meet the set standards.
In this context, 'krav' is used to indicate 'standards' or 'criteria' that something is designed to comply with.
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