Breakdown of Företaget begränsar användarens licens samt rättigheter.
företaget
the company
användaren
the user
samt
and also / as well as
begränsa
to limit / to restrict
Questions & Answers about Företaget begränsar användarens licens samt rättigheter.
Why use samt here instead of just och?
samt is a more formal, written alternative to och. It translates to "as well as" or "and also." While och would be grammatically fine, samt is commonly used in legal, technical, or corporate contexts like this one to clearly link related concepts.
Do I ever need to put a comma before samt?
Not in this sentence. Just like och, you generally do not use a comma before samt when it connects two nouns or phrases (like licens and rättigheter). You usually only use a comma before it if it connects two independent, complete clauses.
Why is the possessive -s attached to the definite form användaren?
Because the sentence means "the user's" rather than "a user's". In Swedish, you form the definite possessive by taking the definite noun användaren (the user) and simply adding an -s to the end to get användarens (the user's).
Why are licens and rättigheter in the indefinite form if they belong to a specific user?