This is the 2020th most frequent Swedish word.
underlag
"Underlag" in Swedish means "foundation," "base," "surface," or "support" depending on the context.
Here, 'underlag' refers to a physical base or surface required to set up a structure.
Jag behöver ett stabilt underlag för att sätta upp tältet.
I need a stable foundation to set up the tent.
In this sentence, 'underlag' metaphorically denotes a conceptual basis or groundwork for development.
Hennes förslag har bra underlag att bygga vidare på.
Her proposal has a good foundation to build further upon.
'Underlag' in this case encompasses supporting material or evidence used for decision-making.