No. 1,315 in Swedish
verktyg
Tool.
In a sentence
Jag använde många olika verktyg för att bygga möbeln.
I used many different tools to build the furniture.
Here, 'verktyg' is used in its literal meaning, referring to physical tools employed in construction work.
Programmet är ett användbart verktyg för att hantera projekt.
The program is a useful tool for managing projects.
In this context, 'verktyg' is metaphorically describing software as a means to achieve a task.
Kommunikation är ett viktigt verktyg för att lösa konflikter.
Communication is an important tool for resolving conflicts.
Here, 'verktyg' is figuratively used to describe a skill or method facilitating problem-solving.
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