This is the 12411th most frequent Swedish word.
skiftbyte
Shift change.
In this sentence, 'skiftbyte' is used to describe the event where one shift ends and another begins, emphasizing the emotional relief associated with it.
Efter ett långt skift kändes skiftbytet som en lättnad.
After a long shift, the shift change felt like a relief.
Here, 'skiftbyte' acts as a descriptive temporal marker indicating the period when workers transition between shifts.
Under skiftbytet passerar två grupper av arbetare varandra vid huvudingången.
During the shift change, two groups of workers pass each other at the main entrance.
Here, 'skiftbyte' is used as a noun to refer to the change of work shifts at a workplace.