No. 2,553 in Swedish
minskning
Reduction.
In a sentence
En minskning av skatteintäkter kan påverka statens budget.
A decrease in tax revenues can affect the state's budget.
Here, 'minskning' is used to describe a reduction in the amount of tax revenues, implying an economic context.
Det har skett en minskning i antalet deltagare i år.
There has been a decrease in the number of participants this year.
'Minskning' is used in this sentence to quantify a lessened amount of participants over time.
Den senaste rapporten visar en betydande minskning av utsläpp.
The latest report shows a significant reduction in emissions.
In this context, 'minskning' refers to an improvement or a decline in the levels of emissions, emphasizing a positive environmental impact.
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