No. 8,992 in Swedish

drabbningen

"The battle" or "the clash."

In a sentence

Drabbningen mellan de två fotbollslagen blev väldigt spännande.
The clash between the two football teams was very exciting.
In this sentence, 'drabbningen' refers to a sports contest or competition, highlighting its usage in describing events involving intense interaction.
Under drabbningen vid konferensen diskuterades många viktiga frågor.
During the confrontation at the conference, many important issues were discussed.
Here, 'drabbningen' is used metaphorically to depict a heated discussion or exchange of opinions.
Historierna om den stora drabbningen vid gränsen är fortfarande en del av byns historia.
Stories about the great battle at the border are still part of the village's history.
In this case, 'drabbningen' describes a historical battle or military conflict, emphasizing its applicability in historical or combat contexts.

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