This is the 11476th most frequent Swedish word.
närmade
"Närmade" means "approached" in English.
The word 'närmade' is used as the past tense of the verb 'närma sig', meaning 'to approach'. It describes the action of coming closer to the house.
Han närmade sig huset försiktigt.
He approached the house cautiously.
Here, 'närmade' is used in a temporal context, referring to the approach of a time period, demonstrating its versatility in expressing both physical and abstract approaches.
När kvällen närmade sig blev det kallare.
As the evening approached, it became colder.
This usage of 'närmade' denotes a physical movement closer to a geographical location, highlighting its applicability in different contexts.