No. 814 in Swedish
målvakt
Goalkeeper.
In a sentence
Målvakten räddade bollen med ett imponerande hopp.
The goalkeeper saved the ball with an impressive jump.
Here, 'målvakt' is used as a noun meaning 'goalkeeper,' referring to the player defending the goal in a sports game.
Jag tycker att vår målvakt spelade särskilt bra i gårdagens match.
I think that our goalkeeper played particularly well in yesterday's match.
In this sentence, 'målvakt' is used in a personal possessive form ('vår målvakt') to indicate a specific member of the team.
Ett av de viktigaste ansvaret för en målvakt är kommunikationen med sitt försvar.
One of the most important responsibilities of a goalkeeper is communication with their defense.
The term 'målvakt' in this context describes the role and duties of the position, providing insight into its importance in a team.
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