No. 678 in Swedish
verksamheten
The word "verksamheten" in Swedish translates to "the operation" or "the activity" in English.
In a sentence
Verksamheten startade för fem år sedan och har vuxit stadigt.
The operation started five years ago and has grown steadily.
'Verksamheten' refers to a general business or operation in this context.
Föräldrarna stöder verksamheten vid skolan genom volontärinsatser.
The parents support the activities at the school through volunteer efforts.
'Verksamheten' refers to activities or engagements in a school setting here.
Jag tycker att verksamheten vi deltog i idag var väldigt givande.
I think that the activity we participated in today was very rewarding.
In this instance, 'verksamheten' denotes a specific event or activity.
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