myndighet

This is the 3998th most frequent Swedish word.

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myndighet

"Authority" or "government agency."


Here, 'myndighet' refers to an official organization or agency that performs administrative tasks on behalf of the government.

Min vän arbetar för en statlig myndighet.

My friend works for a government agency.


In this example, 'myndighet' denotes the authoritative institution that issues guidelines or advice in certain situations, such as crises.

Att följa myndighetens rekommendationer är viktigt under en kris.

Following the agency's recommendations is important during a crisis.


Here, 'myndighet' is used to mean 'authority,' highlighting the capacity or right to act independently or make decisions.

Som vuxen har du full myndighet att fatta egna beslut.

As an adult, you have full authority to make your own decisions.