No. 12,518 in Swedish
skör
Fragile.
In a sentence
Glaset är väldigt skört, så var försiktig.
The glass is very fragile, so be careful.
Here, 'skör' is used to describe the fragility of a physical object, implying it is delicate and needs careful handling.
Hans hälsa har blivit alltmer skör på senare tid.
His health has become increasingly fragile recently.
In this usage, 'skör' refers to someone's health, indicating it is weak or vulnerable, often due to age or sickness.
Hon kände sig känslomässigt skör efter händelsen.
She felt emotionally fragile after the event.
This example uses 'skör' to describe an emotional state, implying sensitivity or vulnerability to certain situations.
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