This is the 12875th most frequent Swedish word.
styret
"Styret" in Swedish means "the handlebars" (of a bicycle) or "the management/board" (in an organizational context).
Here 'styret' refers to the handlebars of a bicycle, a common usage in Swedish for this term.
Jag höll i styret medan jag cyklade.
I held the handlebars while I was cycling.
In this sentence, 'styret' is used to denote motorcycle handlebars, emphasising its generality in referring to steering controls.
Styret på motorcykeln var defekt.
The handlebars on the motorcycle were defective.
'Styret' is utilized figuratively here to describe governance or leadership, showcasing its contextual flexibility.