No. 5,609 in Swedish
glädjeskrik
A scream of joy.
In a sentence
Barnen utbröt i glädjeskrik när de såg sina presenter.
The children burst into cries of joy when they saw their presents.
Here, 'glädjeskrik' describes vocal expressions of joy as a plural noun.
Hennes glädjeskrik hördes över hela salen.
Her cry of joy was heard throughout the hall.
In this instance, 'glädjeskrik' functions as a singular noun indicating a joyful shout.
Vi hörde hans glädjeskrik när laget vann matchen.
We heard his cry of joy when the team won the match.
'Glädjeskrik' here reflects a joyful reaction, emphasizing emotional expression.
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