sus

This is the 12927th most frequent Swedish word.


sus

A soft, whispering sound; a murmur or rustling.


In this sentence, 'sus' refers to a faint, continuous sound, often associated with wind or rustling leaves.

Jag hörde ett svagt sus från skogen.

I heard a faint sus from the forest.


Here, 'sus' symbolizes an atmosphere or feeling of anticipation, used metaphorically.

Det var ett sus av förväntan i rummet innan konserten började.

There was a sus of anticipation in the room before the concert started.


In this usage, 'sus' represents a sudden emotional or physical sensation, showing its figurative application.

Boken var så spännande att jag fick ett sus genom kroppen.

The book was so thrilling that I felt a sus go through my body.