No. 6,265 in Swedish
lage
"Läge" in Swedish means "position," "situation," or "location."
In a sentence
Laget spelar fotboll varje lördag.
The team plays football every Saturday.
Here, 'lage' is used as 'team' (lag) in the context of a sports team.
Vi är i ett svårt läge just nu.
We are in a difficult situation right now.
Here, 'läget' refers to 'situation' or 'state', indicating circumstances.
Solen är i rätt läge för att ta bilder.
The sun is in the right position to take photographs.
Here, 'läget' refers to 'position', describing the spatial placement.
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