This is the 3981st most frequent Swedish word.
mister
"Mister" in Swedish means "lose" or "loses," depending on context.
Here, 'mister' is used in the sense of 'loses'. It expresses the act of suffering a loss or deprivation of something, in this case, patience.
När han inte hittar sina nycklar, mister han tålamodet.
When he can't find his keys, he loses his patience.
In this sentence, 'mister' is used to imply 'misses or forfeits'. It highlights the act of not taking advantage of an opportunity.
Hon mister aldrig chansen att hjälpa andra.
She never misses the chance to help others.
Here, 'mister' is used similarly to ‘lose’ in a definitive or consequential context, indicating the leader is no longer present or part of the city.