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No. 11,264 in Swedish

motgångar

"Motgångar" means "adversities" or "setbacks" in English.

In a sentence

  • Vi övervann många motgångar tillsammans.

    We overcame many adversities together.

    Here, 'motgångar' refers to difficulties or challenges experienced collectively.

  • Han ser motgångar som lärdomar.

    He sees adversities as lessons.

    In this sentence, 'motgångar' is used to represent obstacles or setbacks that one can learn from.

  • Trots motgångar behöll hon sin optimism.

    Despite adversities, she maintained her optimism.

    'Motgångar' here signifies challenges or unfavorable circumstances faced, demonstrating resilience in the face of difficulties.

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