No. 13,142 in Swedish

tinningarna

"The temples" (sides of the forehead).

In a sentence

Han kände ett lätt tryck över tinningarna.
He felt a slight pressure over his temples.
Here, 'tinningarna' refers to the physical location on each side of the head between the eyes and the ears, indicating where the pressure is felt.
Det var något rött vid tinningarna efter solens hetta.
There was something red at the temples after the sun's heat.
In this sentence, 'tinningarna' is used to specify the place where redness appeared due to sun exposure, emphasizing its role as a bodily reference.
Han masserade försiktigt tinningarna för att minska huvudvärken.
He gently massaged his temples to reduce the headache.
Here, 'tinningarna' is utilized to describe the area being massaged as part of a method for alleviating headache discomfort.

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