No. 13,781 in Swedish
världselvan
"The world eleven" – a term used to describe an all-star team of eleven players from around the world, typically in sports like football (soccer).
In a sentence
Världselvan inkluderar de bästa fotbollsspelarna från hela världen.
The world eleven includes the best football players from around the world.
The word 'världselvan' refers to a selected team of the world's best football players, often chosen based on their performance.
Under matchen diskuterades om världselvan verkligen representerade de bästa spelarna.
During the match, it was discussed whether the world eleven truly represented the best players.
Here, 'världselvan' signifies a team concept, questioning the inclusiveness and fairness in selecting the top players globally.
Min favoritspelare blev äntligen vald till världselvan denna säsongen.
My favorite player was finally chosen for the world eleven this season.
In this sentence, 'världselvan' describes an achievement or accolade for a football player being recognized amongst the global elite.
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