No. 4,219 in Swedish
sjuksköterska
Nurse.
In a sentence
Hon är sjuksköterska på stadens sjukhus.
She is a nurse at the city hospital.
The word 'sjuksköterska' is used as a noun to denote the person's profession as a nurse.
Min vän studerar för att bli sjuksköterska.
My friend is studying to become a nurse.
Here, 'sjuksköterska' is used as a future role or goal of the individual's studies.
Sjuksköterskan visade mig hur jag skulle ta medicinen.
The nurse showed me how to take the medicine.
In this case, 'sjuksköterskan' (definite form of 'sjuksköterska') indicates a specific nurse performing an action.
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