No. 12,773 in Swedish
stensäker
Absolutely certain; rock-solid sure.
In a sentence
Han var stensäker på att han hade rätt.
He was absolutely certain that he was right.
Here, 'stensäker' is used metaphorically to mean 'absolutely certain'—displaying confidence without doubt.
Efter flera försök blev hon stensäker på hur uppgiften skulle lösas.
After several attempts, she became completely sure how the task should be solved.
In this sentence, 'stensäker' conveys a certainty gained through experience or effort, emphasizing thorough learning.
Det är ett stensäker val för en robust och hållbar konstruktion.
It is an unquestionably solid choice for a robust and durable construction.
Here, 'stensäker' implies reliability and solidity, connecting its literal sense of 'stone-like' to figurative meaning.
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