spets

This is the 12683rd most frequent Swedish word.


spets

"Spets" in Swedish means "point," "tip," or "lace," depending on the context.


In this sentence, 'spets' refers to lace, a decorative fabric trim often used on textiles.

Jag köpte en duk med fin spets.

I bought a cloth with fine lace.


Here, 'spets' denotes the pointed end of an object, specifically the knife's tip.

Kniven har en väldigt vass spets.

The knife has a very sharp tip.


In this example, 'spets' symbolizes the leading or forefront position, metaphorically indicating the center of progress or innovation.

Han står på spetsen av förändringar i företaget.

He is at the forefront of changes in the company.