No. 12,459 in Swedish
skrek
"Skrek" means "screamed" or "shouted" in English.
In a sentence
Han skrek av smärta när han ramlade.
He screamed in pain when he fell.
The word 'skrek' here is used to illustrate the act of screaming, showing a strong emotional reaction to pain.
Barnen skrek och skrattade på lekplatsen.
The children screamed and laughed at the playground.
The word 'skrek' is used to describe the excited, loud sound produced by children while playing.
Hon skrek högt för att göra sig hörd på festen.
She screamed loudly to make herself heard at the party.
The word 'skrek' here represents shouting loudly with the intention of communicating despite background noise.
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