veterinären

In a sentence

• Veterinären undersöker min katt.

  The veterinarian is examining my cat.

  Here, 'veterinären' is a noun used in a definite form, referring to a specific veterinarian who is performing the examination.

• Jag ringde veterinären för råd om min hunds hälsa.

  I called the veterinarian for advice on my dog's health.

  In this sentence, 'veterinären' is again a noun in the definite form, used to refer to the person within a professional context.

• En veterinär är viktig när våra husdjur blir sjuka.

  A veterinarian is important when our pets become ill.

  Here, 'veterinär' refers to the profession or role in a general sense, and it is used in the indefinite form ('en veterinär').