No. 12,754 in Swedish
stat
"Stat" in Swedish means "state" or "nation."
In a sentence
Sverige är en stat i Europa.
Sweden is a state in Europe.
In this sentence, 'stat' is used to refer to a sovereign nation or country.
Statens beslut påverkar alla medborgare.
The government's decision affects all citizens.
Here, 'statens' (the state's) describes possession and refers to the government or authoritative management of the state.
Statens byggnader finns i huvudstaden.
The state's buildings are located in the capital city.
In this context, 'statens' (state's) denotes possession of buildings owned or maintained by the state or government.
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