No. 2,323 in Swedish
bråk
"Bråk" means "quarrel" or "fraction" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Det var ett stort bråk mellan grannarna igår.
There was a big quarrel between the neighbors yesterday.
Here, 'bråk' is used to mean 'quarrel' or 'conflict', referring to an argument or fight between people.
Hon har alltid haft svårt för matematiska bråk.
She has always had difficulty with mathematical fractions.
In this sentence, 'bråk' refers to 'fractions' in a mathematical sense, denoting a division of numbers.
Bråk och stök i klassrummet störde lektionen.
Disruptions and disorder in the classroom disturbed the lesson.
Here, 'bråk' signifies 'disruptions' or 'commotion', implying an uproar or chaotic situation.
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