This is the 1903rd most frequent Swedish word.
måltavla
"Target" or "aim."
In this sentence, 'måltavla' refers to a physical target used for an activity such as dart throwing or target shooting, demonstrating its literal usage.
Jag satte upp en måltavla på väggen för att träna pilkastning.
I put up a target on the wall to practice dart throwing.
Here, 'måltavla' metaphorically describes the player as a focus or object of criticism, illustrating a figurative usage.
Spelaren blev en måltavla för kritiken efter det dåliga spelet.
The player became a target of criticism after the poor performance.
In this context, 'måltavla' represents the targeted group or demographic intended by a marketing strategy, showcasing usage in business terminology.