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No. 9,682 in Swedish

fösa

"Fösa" means "to push" or "to herd" in English.

In a sentence

  • Jag föste katten försiktigt bort från bordet.

    I gently moved the cat away from the table.

    verb used to indicate gently pushing or shoving something or someone aside.

  • Hon försökte fösa ihop barnen för en gruppbild.

    She tried to herd the children together for a group photo.

    verb used to express organizing or gathering entities together.

  • Herdarna föste fåren uppför kullen.

    The shepherds herded the sheep up the hill.

    verb used to describe guiding or directing groups, often animals, from one place to another.

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