No. 13,606 in Swedish
vapenvilan
"Vapenvilan" means "ceasefire" in English.
In a sentence
Den långa vapenvilan mellan länderna bröts av en mindre konflikt.
The long ceasefire between the countries was broken by a minor conflict.
In this sentence, 'vapenvilan' is used as a noun referring to a period of ceasefire between nations.
De kämpade för att uppnå en vapenvila och avsluta kriget.
They fought to achieve a ceasefire and end the war.
Here, 'vapenvilan' denotes the concept of ceasefire as a goal in the context of resolving war efforts.
Förhandlingarna ledde till att parterna enades om en vapenvila.
The negotiations resulted in the parties agreeing on a ceasefire.
In this usage, 'vapenvilan' represents the agreement achieved through negotiations, highlighting its application in a diplomatic context.
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