tjänstens

Tjänstens is a Swedish word that translates to "the service" or "of the service" depending on the grammatical context. It is the definite form of the noun "tjänst," which means service. The suffix "-ens" indicates the definite singular form, similar to how "-the" works in English.

In practical usage, "tjänstens" can refer to a wide range of services. For example, it might appear in phrases like "tjänstens omfattning" (the scope of the service) or "tjänstens kvalitet" (the quality of the service). It is a common word in both spoken and written Swedish, particularly when discussing professional or public services. The word originates from Old Norse and has cognates in other Germanic languages. Its etymology points to concepts of duty, work, and provision. Understanding this grammatical form is crucial for comprehending Swedish sentences that involve definite nouns related to service.