No. 2,787 in Swedish
världsettan
The Swedish word "världsettan" means "world number one."
In a sentence
Världsettan besegrade sin motståndare i en avgörande tennismatch.
The world number one defeated their opponent in a decisive tennis match.
Used to refer to the top-ranked player in the world in a specific sport.
Att bli världsettan kräver år av träning och dedikation.
Becoming the world number one requires years of training and dedication.
Used to describe the concept of achieving the highest rank in a particular field.
Vi såg världsettan spela live under turneringen.
We watched the world number one play live during the tournament.
Refers to the individual holding the title of world number one in a competitive event.
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