No. 4,458 in Swedish
uppskjutningen
"The launch" or "the postponement," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Uppskjutningen av raketen var en enorm framgång.
The rocket's launch was a huge success.
In this sentence, 'uppskjutningen' refers to the event of launching a rocket, highlighting its context as a matter of achievement or result.
På grund av tekniska problem var uppskjutningen tvungen att försenas.
Due to technical issues, the launch had to be postponed.
Here, 'uppskjutningen' implies the planned event of launching, which was subject to delay.
Uppskjutningen av projektet har lett till flera komplikationer.
The postponement of the project has led to several complications.
In this sentence, 'uppskjutningen' signifies postponement or deferral, showing a non-literal yet common use of the word.
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