No. 10,974 in Swedish
läskiga
"Scary" or "frightening."
In a sentence
De såg läskiga spöken vid det gamla huset.
They saw scary ghosts at the old house.
Adjective describing 'spöken' (ghosts). It conveys the quality of being frightening.
Hon berättade en läskiga historia för oss.
She told us a scary story.
Adjective describing 'historia' (story). It attributes fear-inducing qualities to the story.
Jag tycker att mörker kan vara ganska läskiga.
I think darkness can be quite scary.
Adjective describing 'mörker' (darkness). It provides a subjective opinion about darkness being frightening.
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