No. 13,120 in Swedish
tillsatte
"Added" or "appointed," depending on context.
In a sentence
Han tillsatte extra socker i receptet.
He added extra sugar to the recipe.
In this sentence, 'tillsatte' is the past tense of 'tillsätta', meaning 'to add' or 'to mix in'. It indicates the action of including an ingredient into a mix or composition.
Regeringen tillsatte en ny kommitté för att undersöka problemet.
The government appointed a new committee to investigate the issue.
Here, 'tillsatte' is used in the context of 'to appoint' or 'to assign', referring to the establishment of a committee or group for a purpose.
Hon tillsatte konserveringsmedel till syltburkarna för att öka hållbarheten.
She added preservatives to the jars of jam to increase their shelf life.
In this instance, 'tillsatte' again means 'to add', specifically referring to the inclusion of chemicals or substances to achieve a certain result.
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