tjut

This is the 13161st most frequent Swedish word.


tjut

A loud cry, howl, or shriek.


In this sentence, 'tjut' refers to a high-pitched sound made by a person expressing strong emotion, such as joy or excitement.

Barnet gav ett högt tjut av glädje när det såg sin present.

The child let out a loud shriek of joy when it saw their present.


Here, 'tjut' is used to describe a sound made by an animal, specifically an owl's hoot, which is typically a clear and repeated tone.

En uggla hördes göra ett tjut i den mörka natten.

An owl was heard making a hoot in the dark night.


In this case, 'tjut' represents a prolonged, loud sound, often mechanical, indicating intensity or power like that produced by engines.

Motorerna gav ifrån sig ett öronbedövande tjut innan starten.

The engines emitted a deafening howl before starting.