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ordförandeklubban
The Swedish word "ordförandeklubban" means "the chairman's gavel" in English.
In a sentence
Ordförandeklubban överlämnades till den nya mötesledaren.
The chairman's gavel was handed over to the new meeting leader.
In this sentence, 'ordförandeklubban' refers to the ceremonial gavel handed to the meeting's new leader, symbolizing the transfer of authority.
När hon höjde ordförandeklubban, tystnade alla.
When she raised the chairman's gavel, everyone fell silent.
Here, 'ordförandeklubban' signifies the act of using the gavel to call attention or order during a meeting.
Ordförandeklubban låg stilla på bordet under hela diskussionen.
The chairman's gavel lay still on the table throughout the entire discussion.
In this instance, 'ordförandeklubban' depicts the gavel as a dormant item, emphasizing that no actions requiring its use occurred.
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