No. 1,847 in Swedish
intensiva
Intensiva: Intensive.
In a sentence
De hade en intensiv diskussion om klimatförändringar.
They had an intense discussion about climate change.
Here, 'intensiv' describes the nature of the discussion as being deeply involved or focused.
Efter flera intensiva träningspass kände hon sig utmattad.
After several intense workout sessions, she felt exhausted.
In this sentence, 'intensiv' characterizes the rigor or high energy of the workout sessions.
Under den intensiva värmeböljan sökte många svalka vid sjön.
During the intense heatwave, many sought coolness by the lake.
The use of 'intensiv' in this context relates to the extremity or high degree of the heat during the heatwave.
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