sporrar

This is the 12697th most frequent Swedish word.


sporrar

"Sporrar" in Swedish means "spurs" (pointed devices on boots) or "stimulates/encourages" depending on context.


Here, 'sporrar' is used as a verb meaning 'to encourage or stimulate someone to take action, often with motivation or inspiration.'

Hans prestationer sporrar mig att försöka hårdare.

His achievements spur me to try harder.


In this sentence, 'sporrar' refers to a physical item worn on a rider's boots to prompt the horse forward, illustrating its usage as a noun.

Ryttaren justerade sina sporrar innan tävlingen.

The rider adjusted their spurs before the competition.


Here, 'sporrar' again serves as a verb but emphasizes its role in prompting intellectual or creative activity among people involved.

Diskussionen sporrar nya ideér bland deltagarna.

The discussion spurs new ideas among the participants.