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No. 9,022 in Swedish

dunkade

"Dunkade" means "pounded" or "thumped" in English.

In a sentence

  • Hjärtat dunkade hårt av rädsla.

    The heart pounded strongly out of fear.

    In this sentence, "dunkade" is used to describe the pounding movement and sound associated with the heart beating intensely.

  • Han dunkade på dörren för att påkalla uppmärksamhet.

    He pounded on the door to draw attention.

    Here, "dunkade" represents repeated hitting against an object, emphasizing the action of creating a loud impact.

  • Trummorna dunkade i takt med musiken.

    The drums pounded in rhythm with the music.

    In this case, "dunkade" illustrates the rhythmic and heavy sound of drums being played.

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