No. 12,696 in Swedish
spontant
"Spontant" in English means "spontaneously" or "naturally".
In a sentence
Spontant känns det som en bra idé.
Spontaneously, it feels like a good idea.
In this sentence, 'spontant' is used as an adverb to express an immediate or intuitive reaction or feeling without prior deliberation.
Vi bestämde oss för att ta en spontan utflykt.
We decided to go on a spontaneous trip.
Here, 'spontan' is used as an adjective to describe a trip undertaken without premeditation or planning.
Han agerade väldigt spontant på nyheterna.
He acted very spontaneously upon the news.
In this example, 'spontant' serves as an adverb indicating the way an action was performed, namely without prior thought or hesitation.
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