This is the 10252nd most frequent Swedish word.
intressera
To interest.
The word 'intressera' is used as a verb meaning 'to interest' or 'to captivate someone's attention.' Here, it describes the action of the book capturing the interest of readers.
Den här boken verkar intressera många läsare.
This book seems to interest many readers.
The word 'intressera' is reflexively used ('intressera sig') to convey someone attempting to engage or find interest in something for their own involvement.
Hon försökte intressera sig för konst men tyckte det var svårt.
She tried to take an interest in art but found it difficult.
The word 'intressera' is directly linked to the subject that captures someone's interest, in a personal and specific manner.