This is the 12766th most frequent Swedish word.
stegbil
A "stegbil" is a ladder truck used by firefighters.
Here, the word 'stegbil' refers explicitly to a specialized vehicle used by fire stations, illustrating its technical terminology.
Brandstationen inköpte en ny stegbil för utryckningar.
The fire station purchased a new ladder truck for emergencies.
In this sentence, 'stegbil' is used to describe its practical functionality in firefighting scenarios.
Stegbilen används för att nå höga våningar vid bränder.
The ladder truck is used to reach high floors during fires.
The term 'stegbil' here denotes its historical and perhaps nostalgic aspect as a retired fire-fighting vehicle.