No. 4,237 in Swedish
skjutning
"Skjutning" in English means "shooting" (as in a firearm discharge event).
In a sentence
Polisen undersöker en skjutning i stadens norra del.
The police are investigating a shooting in the northern part of the city.
The word 'skjutning' refers to an incident involving gunfire in this context, typically implying a criminal or violent event.
Militärövningen inkluderade skjutning med riktiga vapen.
The military exercise included shooting with real weapons.
In this context, 'skjutning' is used to describe the act of firing weapons during a controlled or organized activity.
Skjutning av raketer sker inför nyårsfirandet.
Shooting of rockets takes place before the New Year celebration.
Here, 'skjutning' refers to the launching or firing of rockets, signifying a celebratory act rather than an aggressive one.
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