No. 12,191 in Swedish
råna
"Råna" means "to rob" in English.
In a sentence
De planerade att råna banken.
They planned to rob the bank.
Here, the word 'råna' means to rob, particularly in the context of unlawfully taking something from an institution, often involving a crime.
Han kände sig rånad på sina rättigheter.
He felt robbed of his rights.
In this usage, 'rånad' metaphorically means feeling deprived of something.
Vi måste prata om att inte råna andras idéer.
We need to talk about not stealing others' ideas.
In this sentence, 'råna' extends its meaning metaphorically to the act of stealing intellectual property.
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