No. 11,154 in Swedish
merparten
The majority; the greater part.
In a sentence
Merparten av eleverna deltog i skolprojektet.
The majority of the students participated in the school project.
Here, 'merparten' is used to indicate the majority or most of the students involved in an activity.
Hon lämnade merparten av sitt arbete för att fokusera på familjen.
She left the majority of her work to focus on family.
In this context, 'merparten' refers to the greater part or majority of her tasks.
Merparten av investeringarna har visat sig vara lönsamma.
The majority of investments have proven to be profitable.
Here, 'merparten' is used to signify the larger portion or majority of the investments.
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