No. 11,465 in Swedish

nämnden

"Committee" or "board."

In a sentence

Nämnden beslutade att ändra reglerna.
The committee decided to change the rules.
Here, 'nämnden' refers to a governing or administrative group responsible for decisions.
Frågan diskuterades grundligt av nämnden.
The issue was thoroughly discussed by the board.
In this context, 'nämnden' is used to denote a group that deliberates on specific matters.
Både nämnden och styrelsen var eniga om frågan.
Both the committee and the board were unanimous on the issue.
Here, 'nämnden' is compared alongside another organizational body, highlighting its role as part of decision-making organizations.

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