No. 11,056 in Swedish
markkontakt
Connection or contact with the ground.
In a sentence
Segelflygaren har god markkontakt när den landar.
The glider has good ground contact when landing.
The word 'markkontakt' is used to describe the physical connection with the ground during the act of landing.
Markkontakt är viktigt för att undvika elektriska störningar.
Ground contact is important to avoid electrical disturbances.
Here, 'markkontakt' refers to electrical grounding in technical contexts.
Vi behöver markkontakt för att etablera bättre kommunikation med befolkningen.
We need ground contact to establish better communication with the populace.
In this sentence, 'markkontakt' metaphorically signifies being in touch with the grassroots or community.
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