"raison d'être" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

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  1. (somewhat formal) raison d'être Tags: formal, neuter Synonyms: existensberättigande
    Sense id: en-raison_d'être-sv-noun-vtUe1yKb Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

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