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No. 13,552 in Swedish

utvandrades

"Utvandrades" translates to "was emigrated" or "were emigrated" in English, often referring to people who emigrated from a place.

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  • Många svenskar utvandrades till Amerika under 1800-talet.

    Many Swedes emigrated to America during the 19th century.

    Here, 'utvandrades' is used in the passive form to indicate the action of Swedes emigrating was performed during that period historically.

  • En del svenska arbetsgrupper förlorades när arbetskraften utvandrades.

    Some Swedish work groups were lost when the workforce emigrated.

    In this sentence, 'utvandrades' describes the movement of workforce out of the country, emphasizing the passive occurrence of emigration.

  • När ekonomiska krisen slog till, utvandrades många människor till grannländer.

    When the economic crisis struck, many people emigrated to neighboring countries.

    The use of 'utvandrades' here illustrates a historical passive action relating to migration during a specific crisis.

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