No. 659 in Swedish
närvarande
Present; attentive.
In a sentence
Han var inte närvarande vid mötet.
He was not present at the meeting.
The term 'närvarande' is used here as an adjective meaning 'present' in the sense of attending or being physically present.
Att vara närvarande i nuet är viktigt.
Being present in the moment is important.
In this case, 'närvarande' conveys the concept of mindfulness or being mentally focused on the present.
Lärarens närvaro på lektionen kändes väldigt stödjande.
The teacher's presence in the lesson felt very supportive.
Here, 'närvaro' (noun form of 'närvarande') refers to 'presence' in a more figurative sense, indicating the impactful attendance or involvement of the teacher.
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