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No. 12,468 in Swedish

skrotar

"Skrotar" means "scraps" or "to scrap/discard" in English.

In a sentence

  • Han skrotar den gamla bilen.

    He is scrapping the old car.

    Here, 'skrotar' refers to the act of discarding or dismantling a car for parts or disposal.

  • Hon berättade att de skrotar den gamla regeln.

    She mentioned that they are abandoning the old rule.

    In this sentence, 'skrotar' figuratively conveys the idea of discarding or abolishing a rule.

  • Vi skrotar idén om att resa i helgen.

    We are scrapping the idea of traveling this weekend.

    The usage of 'skrotar' here implies abandoning or discarding a plan or idea.

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