This is the 10058th most frequent Swedish word.
häxprocesserna
The Swedish word "häxprocesserna" translates to "the witch trials" in English.
Here, 'häxprocesserna' refers to historical events specifically, showcasing a use as a subject of academic study.
De lärde sig om häxprocesserna i historielektionen.
They learned about the witch trials in the history lesson.
In this sentence, 'häxprocesserna' is used metaphorically to describe unfair or vengeful treatment akin to historical witch trials.
Många anser att den offentliga debatten liknar moderna häxprocesserna.
Many believe that the public debate resembles modern-day witch trials.
Here, 'häxprocesserna' is discussed in the context of its influence and societal implications, highlighting its historical significance.