No. 8,352 in Swedish
avslag
"Avslag" in English means "rejection" or "denial."
In a sentence
Han fick ett avslag på sin ansökan.
He received a rejection of his application.
In this sentence, 'avslag' is used to denote a rejection or denial of something, specifically an application.
Lagen innehöll ett avslag på tidigare förslag.
The law included a rejection of previous proposals.
Here, 'avslag' refers to the act or result of rejecting or countering proposals within a legal or formal context.
Efter träningspasset kände han ett tydligt avslag i energinivå.
After the training session, he felt a noticeable decrease in energy level.
In this case, 'avslag' is used metaphorically to describe a decrease or decline, specifically in someone's energy levels.
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