No. 2,746 in Swedish
universitetet
"The university."
In a sentence
Universitetet ligger i stadens centrum.
The university is located in the city center.
In this sentence, 'universitetet' refers to a specific university, indicated by the definite form 'universitetet'.
Han studerar matematik på universitetet.
He studies mathematics at the university.
Here, 'universitetet' represents the institution where higher education classes are conducted, denoted in its definite form.
Hur länge har du arbetat på universitetet?
How long have you worked at the university?
In this example, 'universitetet' signifies the workplace context of the university, addressed definitively.
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