This is the 11669th most frequent Swedish word.
paniken
"Paniken" means "the panic" in English.
Here, 'paniken' is used as a noun denoting a state of intense fear or anxiety affecting many people.
Paniken spred sig bland folkmassan.
The panic spread among the crowd.
In this sentence, 'paniken' is used as a noun to describe the individual's emotional state when confronted with a challenging situation.
Han kände paniken växa inom sig när han insåg vad som hade hänt.
He felt the panic grow inside him as he realized what had happened.
Here, 'paniken' serves as a noun referring to the challenging psychological state that the person overcame through their composure and presence of mind.