No. 12,896 in Swedish
stånga
"Stånga" means "to butt" or "to ram" with the head or horns.
In a sentence
Tjuren stod redo att stånga torero.
The bull stood ready to ram the bullfighter.
In this sentence, 'stånga' is used to describe the physical action of a bull preparing to ram with its horns.
Barnen lekte och råkade stånga varandra av misstag.
The children were playing and accidentally hit each other.
Here, 'stånga' is applied to indicate an accidental collision or bump between individuals.
Jag tvingades stånga min väg genom folkmassan.
I had to push through the crowd.
In this usage, 'stånga' metaphorically means to push or force through an obstacle, reflecting persistence or effort.
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