No. 2,321 in Swedish

brutala

"Brutala" means "brutal" or "cruel" in English.

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Den brutala scenen i filmen gjorde mig väldigt känslosam.
The brutal scene in the movie made me very emotional.
Here, 'brutala' is an adjective describing the intensity or harshness of the 'scene' as impacting emotions.
Fotbollslaget genomförde en brutal strategi för att vinna matchen.
The football team employed a brutal strategy to win the match.
In this context, 'brutala' conveys the strategic yet potentially forceful or impactful nature of the maneuver.
Författarens beskrivning av naturens kraft var både brutala och vackra.
The author's description of nature's force was both brutal and beautiful.
'Brutala' juxtaposes the raw, overwhelming power of nature with its inherent beauty.

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