This is the 281st most frequent Swedish word.
använda
"Använda" means "to use" in English.
Here, 'använder' indicates the act of utilizing a physical object for a task.
Jag använder en penna för att skriva.
I am using a pen to write.
In this example, 'använder' refers to wisely managing an abstract concept, time.
De använder sin tid väl genom att studera.
They use their time well by studying.
The word 'använda' here is used in the context of employing a specific tool or software for a purpose.