No. 12,966 in Swedish
sysslar
"Sysslar" means "engages in" or "is occupied with."
In a sentence
Jag sysslar med att reparera bilar.
I am occupied with repairing cars.
Here, 'sysslar' indicates that the person is engaged or involved in the activity of repairing cars.
Barnen sysslar med pyssel under helgen.
The children occupy themselves with crafts during the weekend.
In this context, 'sysslar' is used to indicate that they are spending their time engaged in crafting activities.
Han sysslar med forskning inom medicin.
He is engaged in research within the medical field.
Here, 'sysslar' conveys that the person is working professionally in the area of medical research.
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