No. 823 in Swedish

princip

"Princip" in Swedish means "principle" in English.

In a sentence

I princip är det samma sak.
In principle, it is the same thing.
Used to express 'in principle' or 'theoretically', signifying a general agreement or concept without delving into details.
Han följer alltid sina principer.
He always follows his principles.
Refers to personal moral or ethical guidelines that one abides by.
Som en princip borde vi respektera andras åsikter.
As a principle, we should respect others' opinions.
Denotes a foundational rule or belief that serves as guidance in behavior.

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