This is the 12824th most frequent Swedish word.
straffspark
Penalty kick.
The term 'straffspark' refers to a 'penalty kick' in soccer, denoting an occurrence governed by rules.
Domaren dömde en straffspark efter att spelaren blev fälld i straffområdet.
The referee awarded a penalty kick after the player was fouled in the penalty area.
Here, 'straffspark' still means 'penalty kick', emphasizing the action's effect in sports.
Straffsparken sköts direkt i mål och lagets fans jublade.
The penalty kick was shot directly into the goal and the team's fans cheered.
In this sentence, 'straffspark' highlights its value as an exercise for skill improvement.