No. 13,339 in Swedish
töcken
Mist; haze; fog.
In a sentence
Dimman låg tung över fältet, som ett töcken ingen kunde tränga igenom.
The fog lay heavy over the field, like a mist no one could penetrate.
Here, 'töcken' refers to a poetic or metaphorical mist or haze that obscures vision or clarity.
Efter många års sökande var hans minnen täckta av ett slags töcken.
After many years of searching, his memories were shrouded in a kind of haze.
Here, 'töcken' is used figuratively to describe the unclear or vague state of memories or thoughts.
Hon stirrade ut genom fönstret, fångad i ett töcken av dagdrömmar.
She stared out the window, caught in a haze of daydreams.
In this case, 'töcken' depicts a dreamy or unfocused mental state, emphasizing the abstract and intangible nature of the word.
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