No. 11,776 in Swedish

playoff

A playoff is a series of games or matches used to determine a winner in a sports competition.

In a sentence

Lagets framgång i playoffspelet ger dem en chans att tävla om mästerskapstiteln.
The team's success in the playoff game gives them a chance to compete for the championship title.
In this sentence, 'playoffspelet' refers to the series of elimination matches that determine which team progresses in a tournament or competition.
Vi ser fram emot att heja på vårt favoritlag under slutspelet.
We look forward to cheering for our favorite team during the playoffs.
Here, 'slutspelet' ('playoffs' in Swedish) is used as a synonym for crucial tournament stages leading to the final.
Playoffs är alltid fyllda med spänning och intensiva matcher.
Playoffs are always filled with excitement and intense matches.
This usage of 'playoffs' highlights the general characteristics of such tournaments, emphasizing their thrilling and intense nature.

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