A2noun
bruk
use; usage
Form: bruken/Definite plural/Lemma: bruk
Definitions
1. use; usage
användning
Bruket leder till beroendet .
The practice leads to dependence.
Många av dessa har varit i bruk sedan urminnes tider .
Many of these have been in use since time immemorial .
2. mill; factory; works
industri, verk
När förbifarten tas i bruk byggs en ny industrigata som då anpassas till industriområdets utbyggnad .
When the bypass is put into use, a new industrial street will be built which will then be adapted to the industrial area's expansion.
3. custom; practice; habit
sed, vana
Det är bruk att ge presenter vid bröllop.
It is customary to give presents at weddings.