No. 4,059 in Swedish
ordningsvakten
"Ordningsvakten" translates to "security guard" or "orderly officer," referring to someone tasked with maintaining public order, often in places like events or establishments.
In a sentence
Ordningsvakten står vid ingången till klubben och kontrollerar att alla har biljetter.
The security officer stands at the entrance to the club, verifying that everyone has tickets.
Ordningsvakten is used as a specific role referring to a staff member ensuring order and security at a venue.
Jag frågade ordningsvakten om vägbeskrivning till tunnelbanan.
I asked the security officer for directions to the subway.
Ordningsvakten here is used to refer to an approachable authority figure providing assistance in public spaces.
Ordningsvakten blev tillkallad när det uppstod en konflikt mellan besökare.
The security officer was summoned when a conflict arose between visitors.
Ordningsvakten is portrayed as a professional responsible for resolving disputes and maintaining order.
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