No. 9,482 in Swedish

fängslande

Captivating; fascinating.

In a sentence

Den boken var verkligen fängslande och jag kunde inte sluta läsa.
That book was truly captivating and I couldn't stop reading.
Used to describe how the book captures and engages interest or attention.
Föreställningen hade en fängslande atmosfär som höll alla fokuserade.
The performance had a captivating atmosphere that kept everyone focused.
Applied to the atmosphere created by the performance, making it engaging and stimulating.
Hans tal var så fängslande att alla lyssnade med stor uppmärksamhet.
His speech was so captivating that everyone listened with great attention.
Refers to the compelling nature of the speech, attracting and maintaining strong interest.

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