This is the 11032nd most frequent Swedish word.
makthavare
"Makthavare" means "person in power" or "authority holder" in English.
Here, "makthavare" is used as a general term referring to individuals who hold power or authority.
Makthavare har ett stort ansvar för sina handlingar.
People in power have great responsibility for their actions.
In this sentence, "makthavare" highlights the subjects of scrutiny, emphasizing their role and responsibilities.
Journalister granskar ofta makthavare för att säkerställa transparens.
Journalists often scrutinize people in power to ensure transparency.
Here, "makthavare" indicates historical figures who held positions of power, helping to discuss behaviors associated with authority.