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No. 6,857 in Swedish

ora

"Ora" in Swedish means "worry" or "trouble."

In a sentence

  • Jag känner oro inför tentan.

    I feel worry about the exam.

    In this sentence, 'oro' is a noun referring to a feeling of worry or anxiety.

  • Hon sa att det inte var någon anledning att oroa sig.

    She said there was no reason to worry.

    Here, 'oroa' is used as a reflexive verb 'to worry', paired with the reflexive pronoun 'sig' to indicate a personal concern.

  • Oron han uttryckte var om framtiden.

    The worry he expressed was about the future.

    In this example, 'oron' is the definite form of the noun 'oro', emphasizing a specific concern or worry.

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