This is the 1484th most frequent Swedish word.
kliv
Step or stride.
In this sentence, 'kliv' is used to describe a physical, larger or deliberate step, emphasizing an action of movement.
Han tog ett stort kliv över bäcken.
He took a big step over the creek.
Here, 'kliv' is employed figuratively, representing progress or advancement in a non-physical aspect, such as personal development or career.
Du behöver ta ett kliv framåt i din karriär.
You need to take a step forward in your career.
In this sentence, 'kliv' refers to an act of stepping onto a specific platform or elevation, indicating a physical transition or position change.