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No. 5,903 in Swedish

il

"Il" in Swedish means "rush" or "dart," often referring to a sudden movement or feeling.

In a sentence

  • Han kände en plötslig il av oro.

    He felt a sudden rush of worry.

    Here, 'il' is used to represent a sudden surge or rush of emotion, commonly applied to intense feelings such as worry or distress.

  • Ett il av kall luft svepte genom rummet.

    A gust of cold air swept through the room.

    In this sentence, 'il' metaphorically describes a rapid movement of air, giving a vivid depiction of a sudden environmental change.

  • Det går en il av spänning genom publiken när konserten börjar.

    A thrill of excitement runs through the audience as the concert starts.

    Here, 'il' illustrates a sudden and intense feeling of excitement within a group or setting.

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