No. 11,661 in Swedish
pacemaker
A medical device that regulates the heartbeat.
In a sentence
Min far har fått en pacemaker för att hjälpa hans hjärta.
My father has received a pacemaker to help his heart.
In this context, 'pacemaker' is used in its medical sense, referring to a device used to regulate heart rhythm.
Han är en verklig pacemaker inom vetenskapen.
He is a true pacemaker in science.
Here, 'pacemaker' is used metaphorically to describe someone who is a leader or pioneer in their field.
Pacemaker-teknologin förbättras ständigt med nya framsteg.
Pacemaker technology is constantly improving with new advancements.
In this instance, 'pacemaker' refers to the category of technology related to the medical device, highlighting its use in a broader technological context.
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