This is the 1068th most frequent Swedish word.
myndigheterna
"The authorities."
Here, 'myndigheterna' refers to general government authorities responsible for policy-making and implementation.
Myndigheterna fattade beslut som påverkade många människor.
The authorities made decisions that affected many people.
In this sentence, 'myndigheterna' is used to denote specific entities within the government responsible for public safety.
Myndigheterna utfärdade en varning för kraftigt regn.
The authorities issued a warning for heavy rain.
Here, 'myndigheterna' indicates those groups or offices whose role includes dealing with citizen concerns and service management.