No. 2,711 in Swedish
tankarna
"Tankarna" means "the thoughts" in English.
In a sentence
Tankarna på framtiden gör mig både spänd och förväntansfull.
Thoughts about the future make me both anxious and excited.
In this sentence, 'tankarna' refers to ideas or contemplations, specifically about the future.
Jag försökte ignorera tankarna som störde mig under mötet.
I tried to ignore the thoughts that distracted me during the meeting.
Here, 'tankarna' is used to indicate intrusive or disturbing thoughts affecting focus.
Tankarna som skrivits ner i dagboken hjälper mig att förstå mig själv bättre.
The thoughts written down in the diary help me understand myself better.
This usage refers to personal reflections or recorded ideas within a diary.
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