No. 12,338 in Swedish
siste
"Siste" in Swedish means "last" or "final."
In a sentence
Den siste personen på mötet lämnade rummet klockan nio.
The last person at the meeting left the room at nine.
Siste is used to mean 'last' in a sequence, referring to the final person who was present at the meeting.
Det är alltid den siste som släcker ljuset innan alla går.
It is always the last one who turns off the light before everyone leaves.
Siste is used to denote the last individual who performs an action, in this case, turning off the light.
Den siste ankom sent och missade början av föreläsningen.
The last one arrived late and missed the start of the lecture.
Siste here refers to the last person to arrive in a given scenario, emphasizing their temporal order.
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