This is the 3532nd most frequent Swedish word.
elen
"Elektricitet" translated to English means electricity
Here, 'elen' refers to the electrical power system, specifically in the context of saving energy by temporarily discontinuing its use.
Elen är avstängd på morgonen för att spara energi.
The electricity is off in the morning to save energy.
In this case, 'elen' is related to the state of the electrical setup in the household, indicating the need for repair.
Elen i vårt nya hus var trasig, så vi kontaktade en elektriker.
The electricity in our new house was broken, so we contacted an electrician.
Here, 'elen' represents the moment the electrical power returned or was activated.