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Riksdag is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Riksdag in a sentence

Riksdag meaning

The Swedish parliament.

Using Riksdag

  • The main meaning on this page is: The Swedish parliament.
  • In the example corpus, riksdag often appears in combinations such as: the riksdag, riksdag of.

Context around Riksdag

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Riksdag

  • In this selection, "riksdag" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, weary, asserted, members and passing stand out and add context to how "riksdag" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1963 the riksdag passed legislation and 2008 the riksdag decided to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "riksdag" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with riksdag

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Around 80% of the Riksdag members represent parties that officially supports the Sweden membership. (14 words)

Nevertheless, in 1963 the Riksdag passed legislation ordering the switch to right-hand traffic. (14 words)

In 2008 the Riksdag decided to create a two-track career system with a category called specialistofficerare. (17 words)

She had been wanting to rule jointly with her husband in the same manner as William and Mary in the British Isles, but after the Riksdag of the Estates said no to this, she chose to abdicate the throne in his favour instead. (43 words)

She was 15 when she began taking days off her education to sit in front of the Riksdag in Stockholm, declaring she’d do this till Sweden reduced carbon emissions in line with the Paris agreement. (36 words)

In 1909, Sweden became the first country in Europe to establish such parks when nine were opened following the Riksdag passing of a law on national parks that year. (29 words)

Example sentences (10)

The war-weary Riksdag asserted new powers and reduced the crown to a constitutional monarch, with power held by a civilian government controlled by the Riksdag.

She was 15 when she began taking days off her education to sit in front of the Riksdag in Stockholm, declaring she’d do this till Sweden reduced carbon emissions in line with the Paris agreement.

Last Sunday’s elections saw the SD do well, garnering 42 of the 342 seats in the Riksdag.

Around 80% of the Riksdag members represent parties that officially supports the Sweden membership.

In 1909, Sweden became the first country in Europe to establish such parks when nine were opened following the Riksdag passing of a law on national parks that year.

In 2008 the Riksdag decided to create a two-track career system with a category called specialistofficerare.

Nevertheless, in 1963 the Riksdag passed legislation ordering the switch to right-hand traffic.

She had been wanting to rule jointly with her husband in the same manner as William and Mary in the British Isles, but after the Riksdag of the Estates said no to this, she chose to abdicate the throne in his favour instead.

The following year, Christina resisted demands from the other estates (clergy, burghers and peasants) in the Riksdag of the Estates for the reduction of tax-exempt noble landholdings.

The strong farmer representation in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag maintained a conservative view, but their decline after 1900 gradually ended opposition to full suffrage.

Common combinations with riksdag

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "riksdag" in a sentence?
An example: "The war-weary Riksdag asserted new powers and reduced the crown to a constitutional monarch, with power held by a civilian government controlled by the Riksdag." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "riksdag" from authentic English texts.
What does "riksdag" mean?
Riksdag means: The Swedish parliament.
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