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No. 10,063 in Swedish

hånande

Mocking.

In a sentence

  • Han tittade på mig med hånande ögon.

    He looked at me with mocking eyes.

    In this sentence, 'hånande' is used as an adjective to describe the mocking manner of someone's look or gaze, thereby attributing a derisive quality to their eyes.

  • Hon skrattade hånande åt hans misstag.

    She laughed mockingly at his mistake.

    Here, 'hånande' functions as an adverb, modifying the verb 'skrattade' (laughed) to convey a mocking manner of laughing.

  • Det var en hånande kommentar som sårade honom.

    It was a mocking comment that hurt him.

    In this example, 'hånande' is acting as an adjective to describe the comment, emphasizing its mocking nature.

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