No. 1,091 in Swedish

spelet

"The game."

In a sentence

Spelet pågår just nu.
The game is currently ongoing.
In this context, 'spelet' refers to a physical or metaphorical activity or game that is currently taking place.
Jag förstår inte reglera för spelet.
I don't understand the rules of the game.
Here, 'spelet' is used to denote the specific game or activity, particularly in relation to its rules or structure.
Spelet mellan aktörerna är fascinerande.
The interplay between the actors is fascinating.
In this example, 'spelet' is metaphorically referring to an interaction or dynamic between entities, showcasing its versatile usage.

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