No. 4,488 in Swedish
vakter
"Vakter" means "guards" in English.
In a sentence
Vakter arbetar ofta på museer för att skydda konstutställningar.
Guards often work in museums to protect art exhibitions.
Here, "vakter" refers to security personnel or guards tasked with protection.
Under konserten fanns flera vakter nära scenen.
During the concert, there were several guards near the stage.
In this context, "vakter" indicates guards present for ensuring safety during an event.
Biblioteket har sina egna vakter som övervakar området.
The library has its own guards who monitor the area.
Here, "vakter" represents individuals responsible for security and oversight in the library.
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