No. 6,192 in Swedish
kriminaliteten
"Kriminaliteten" means "the crime" or "criminal activity" in English.
In a sentence
Kriminaliteten i staden har ökat under de senaste åren.
Crime in the city has increased in recent years.
In this sentence, 'kriminaliteten' refers to crime or criminal activities in general within the city.
Regeringen fokuserar på att bekämpa kriminaliteten med nya lagar.
The government focuses on combating crime with new laws.
Here, 'kriminaliteten' emphasizes the concept of crime being addressed through legislative means.
Sociala program har hjälpt att minska kriminaliteten i utsatta områden.
Social programs have helped to reduce crime in vulnerable areas.
In this context, 'kriminaliteten' illustrates a decrease in criminal activities impacting particular communities.
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