No. 951 in Swedish

uppdraget

"The assignment" or "the mission."

In a sentence

Anna tog på sig uppdraget att arrangera festen.
Anna took on the task of organizing the party.
Here, 'uppdraget' means 'the task', indicating a specific responsibility that someone accepts.
Uppdraget var svårt, men Peter klarade av det.
The assignment was difficult, but Peter managed to complete it.
In this sentence, 'uppdraget' is used to mean 'the assignment', referring to a challenging task.
De har slutfört uppdraget framgångsrikt.
They have successfully completed the mission.
Here, 'uppdraget' refers to 'the mission', showing its use for a significant or specific endeavor.

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