This is the 1444th most frequent Swedish word.
förbundet
"Förbundet" means "the union" or "the association" in English.
Here, 'förbundet' refers to a union or bond, denoting a connection or relationship.
Förbundet mellan dem var starkt.
The bond between them was strong.
In this case, 'förbundet' refers to an association or organization.
Han gick med i förbundet som stödjer miljövården.
He joined the association that supports environmental care.
Here, 'förbundet' again means an association or union, specifically a collective entity making decisions.