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No. 13,125 in Swedish

tillsätta

"To appoint" or "to add" (depending on context).

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  • Vi behöver tillsätta en ny chef för avdelningen.

    We need to appoint a new manager for the department.

    Here, 'tillsätta' means 'to appoint someone to a specific position.'

  • Du bör tillsätta lite salt i soppan för att förbättra smaken.

    You should add a little salt to the soup to improve the flavor.

    In this usage, 'tillsätta' refers to adding an ingredient to a mixture, like cooking.

  • Det krävs noggranna förberedelser och sedan kan vi tillsätta lösningen.

    Thorough preparation is required and then we can apply the solution.

    Here, 'tillsätta' implies the action of implementing or applying something in a broader sense.

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