No. 12,703 in Swedish
sprakande
"Sprakande" means "crackling" or "sparkling" in English.
In a sentence
Elden var sprakande och värmde oss under natten.
The fire was sparking and kept us warm through the night.
In this sentence, 'sprakande' describes the characteristic of the fire, indicating the crackling and lively noises it makes.
Hennes sprakande energi smittade av sig på alla i rummet.
Her sparkling energy resonated with everyone in the room.
Here, 'sprakande' metaphorically highlights her vibrant and infectious enthusiasm.
Fyrverkerierna var sprakande och färgglada mot den mörka natthimlen.
The fireworks were sparkling and colorful against the dark night sky.
'Sprakande' is used to describe the visual and possibly auditory effect of the fireworks, emphasizing their lively and striking appearance.
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