No. 10,413 in Swedish

kick

"Kick" in Swedish means "boost" or "thrill."

In a sentence

Han fick en kick av att hoppa fallskärm.
He got a thrill from skydiving.
Here, the word 'kick' is used metaphorically to describe an exciting feeling or thrill derived from an activity.
De sparkade bollen med en stark kick.
They kicked the ball with a strong kick.
In this sentence, 'kick' is used literally in the context of a physical action involving the expression of force.
Företaget tog en kick-off för att starta det nya projektet.
The company held a kick-off to start the new project.
The word 'kick' here is part of the compound 'kick-off,' meaning an introductory event or meeting to initiate a program or project.

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