krocka

This is the 10645th most frequent Swedish word.


krocka

To collide or crash.


Here, 'krocka' is used to describe the physical collision between two objects, specifically cars, which is its common usage.

Två bilar krockade på motorvägen.

Two cars collided on the highway.


In this sentence, 'krocka' reflects a minor collision or bump, applicable to human interactions or movement.

Personerna krockade med varandra i dörröppningen.

The people bumped into each other in the doorway.


Here, 'krocka' metaphorically represents the clash or conflict of ideas or viewpoints, extending the term beyond physical interactions.

Deras åsikter krockade under mötet.

Their opinions conflicted during the meeting.