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No. 9,870 in Swedish

halshuggningar

"Halshuggningar" means "beheadings" in English.

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  • Under medeltiden var halshuggningar en vanlig form av avrättning.

    During the Middle Ages, beheadings were a common form of execution.

    Here, 'halshuggningar' refers directly to the act of beheadings as a method of capital punishment, functioning as a noun in a historical context.

  • Nyheterna spelade upp bilder av halshuggningar som ägde rum i konfliktdrabbade områden.

    The news showcased images of beheadings occurring in conflict-stricken areas.

    Used as a noun, 'halshuggningar' highlights specific events of beheading, focusing on contemporary occurrences.

  • Filmen innehöll grafiska scener med halshuggningar som chockerade publiken.

    The movie contained graphic scenes of beheadings that shocked the audience.

    The word 'halshuggningar' is used to describe the nature of scenes within a film as severe or graphic depictions of beheadings.

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