No. 511 in Danish
ro
"Ro" means "calm" or "peace" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg har brug for ro til at koncentrere mig.
I need peace and quiet to concentrate.
Here, 'ro' is used to mean a state of peace or quietness, often associated with an environment free of disturbances.
Barnet faldt hurtigt i søvn, fordi der var ro på værelset.
The child fell asleep quickly because there was peace in the room.
In this sentence, 'ro' expresses a serene atmosphere conducive to sleep.
Han bad om lidt ro for at kunne tænke klart.
He asked for some peace to think clearly.
'Ro' is used here to signify an absence of noise or stress, facilitating mental focus.
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