No. 10,973 in Swedish
läses
"is read"
In a sentence
Boken läses av studenten.
The book is being read by the student.
Here, 'läses' is used in the passive form to indicate an ongoing action of reading performed by the student.
Här läses alla dokument noggrant.
Here, all the documents are read thoroughly.
In this sentence, 'läses' represents a static passive voice describing how the documents are generally handled.
Rekommenderade böcker läses under kursen.
Recommended books are read during the course.
'Läses' in this instance highlights an action taking place over the duration of the course, used in a formal context to describe curriculum activities.
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