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No. 4,955 in Swedish

bratt

"Bratt" means "steep" in English.

In a sentence

  • Backen var för bratt för att cykla uppför.

    The hill was too steep to cycle uphill.

    Here, 'bratt' is used as an adjective to describe a steep incline.

  • Han är väldigt bratt i sina framträdanden.

    He is very imposing in his performances.

    In this case, 'bratt' is used metaphorically to suggest boldness or imposing nature.

  • I gamla sagor beskrevs ibland hjältar som bratta.

    In old tales, heroes were sometimes described as daring.

    Here, 'bratt' is employed to characterize someone as daring or courageous, showing a figurative usage.

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