No. 3,934 in Swedish
läkaren
The doctor.
In a sentence
Läkaren undersökte patienten noggrant.
The doctor examined the patient thoroughly.
Here, 'läkaren' is used as the subject of the sentence, indicating the profession of the individual performing an action.
Jag besökte läkaren för råd om min hälsa.
I visited the doctor for advice about my health.
In this sentence, 'läkaren' represents the direct object, referring to the professional consulted for expertise.
Vi diskuterade läkaren som hjälpte oss under krisen.
We discussed the doctor who helped us during the crisis.
Here, 'läkaren' is part of a relative clause, describing the specific individual involved in a past event.
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