This is the 6985th most frequent Swedish word.
politiker
A politician.
Here, 'politikerna' is the plural definite form and refers to specific individuals in political roles.
Politikerna diskuterar nya lagförslag i parlamentet.
The politicians discuss new legislation proposals in the parliament.
'Politiker' here is used in its singular indefinite form, denoting the profession or role in general.
Att bli en framgångsrik politiker kräver hårt arbete och engagemang.
Becoming a successful politician requires hard work and commitment.
In this sentence, 'politiker' is used singularly and indefinitely to describe an aspirational future profession.