No. 1,294 in Swedish
säljs
"Sold."
In a sentence
Boken säljs i huvudstadens största bokhandel.
The book is being sold in the capital's largest bookstore.
Here, 'säljs' is used as a passive form, indicating that the book is available for purchase at the mentioned location.
Enligt affärschefen säljs produkten snabbt.
According to the store manager, the product is selling quickly.
In this sentence, 'säljs' is again in the passive form, but emphasizes the rate at which the sales are happening, pointing to the activity and demand for the product.
Många sällsynta föremål säljs på den auktionen.
Many rare items are being sold at the auction.
Here, 'säljs' illustrates that the rare items are actively being made available for purchase during the event, demonstrating the ongoing action.
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