No. 12,471 in Swedish
skräckinjagande
Frightening or terrifying.
In a sentence
Hans skräckinjagande uttryck fick alla att tystna.
His terrifying expression silenced everyone.
Here, 'skräckinjagande' is used to describe an expression that instills fear or awe.
Vi såg en skräckinjagande film igår kväll.
We saw a terrifying movie last night.
In this sentence, 'skräckinjagande' describes the nature of the movie, evoking fear or horror.
Det var en skräckinjagande upplevelse att gå genom skogen på natten.
It was a terrifying experience to walk through the forest at night.
Here, 'skräckinjagande' characterizes the experience as one causing fear or unease.
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