This is the 12722nd most frequent Swedish word.
spänningar
"Spänningar" in English means "tensions" or "strains."
Here, 'spänningar' refers to abstract tensions or conflicts in political contexts.
Det finns politiska spänningar mellan de två länderna.
There are political tensions between the two countries.
In this case, 'spänningar' describes physical sensations of tightness or strain in muscles.
Hon kände spänningar i ryggen efter att ha lyft det tunga föremålet.
She felt tightness or strain in her back after lifting the heavy object.
The term 'spänningar' in this sentence refers to emotional or interpersonal tensions related to romantic interactions.