No. 10,645 in Swedish
krocka
To collide or crash.
In a sentence
Två bilar krockade på motorvägen.
Two cars collided on the highway.
Here, 'krocka' is used to describe the physical collision between two objects, specifically cars, which is its common usage.
Personerna krockade med varandra i dörröppningen.
The people bumped into each other in the doorway.
In this sentence, 'krocka' reflects a minor collision or bump, applicable to human interactions or movement.
Deras åsikter krockade under mötet.
Their opinions conflicted during the meeting.
Here, 'krocka' metaphorically represents the clash or conflict of ideas or viewpoints, extending the term beyond physical interactions.
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