This is the 600th most frequent Swedish word.
praktiken
"The practice" or "the internship," depending on context.
Here, 'praktiken' refers to an internship or practical training in a professional context.
Jag lärde mig mycket under praktiken på sjukhuset.
I learned a lot during the internship at the hospital.
In this sentence, 'praktiken' means 'in practice', contrasting theory with real-world application.
I teorin låter det enkelt, men i praktiken är det mycket svårare.
In theory it sounds simple, but in practice it is much harder.
Here, 'praktiken' signifies a professional establishment, like a doctor's or lawyer's office.