No. 12,230 in Swedish
samhällsmoral
"Samhällsmoral" means "societal morality," referring to the collective ethical principles and values that guide behavior within a society.
In a sentence
Samhällsmoral är grunden för åsikter om rätt och fel i ett samhälle.
Social morality is the foundation for opinions about right and wrong in a society.
The word 'samhällsmoral' is used as a noun indicating the overarching moral system adopted collectively by a society.
Politikerna diskuterade frågor om hur man kan stärka samhällsmoralen.
The politicians discussed issues on how to strengthen social morality.
Here, 'samhällsmoralen' refers to the actual moral principles that are perceived as needing reinforcement in societal behavior.
Ett brott mot samhällsmoralen kan skapa avstånd mellan olika grupper.
A violation of social morality can create distance between different groups.
In this sentence, 'samhällsmoralen' signifies the ethical expectations that if violated, can impact societal cohesion among groups.
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