No. 13,587 in Swedish

valts

"Valts" is the past participle of "välja," meaning "chosen" or "selected."

In a sentence

Jag har valts till klassens representant.
I have been chosen as the class representative.
In this sentence, 'valts' is a passive past participle form of 'välja', used to indicate that the person has been chosen for a position.
En ny ordförande har valts i föreningen.
A new chairperson has been elected in the association.
Here, 'valts' denotes a decision made through voting or selection, showing its use in organizational contexts.
Den lag som valts är inte populär bland folket.
The law that has been chosen is not popular among the people.
In this sentence, 'valts' refers to the selection or adoption of a law, emphasizing its application in formal choices or decisions.

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