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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