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No. 9,999 in Swedish

hunger

The Swedish word "hunger" means "hunger" or "a strong need for food" in English.

In a sentence

  • Jag känner hunger efter framgång.

    I feel hunger for success.

    Here, 'hunger' is used metaphorically to express a strong desire or yearning for something, in this case, success.

  • Efter träningen hade jag en enorm hunger.

    After the training, I had an enormous hunger.

    In this sentence, 'hunger' describes a physiological need for food, emphasizing an intense feeling of hunger after physical exercise.

  • De visade sin hunger för förändring genom protester.

    They showed their hunger for change through protests.

    Here, 'hunger' is again used figuratively to depict a strong desire for social or political transformation.

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