No. 4,416 in Swedish
trängt
"Trängt" means "cramped" or "pressed" in English.
In a sentence
Hon hade trängt sig förbi alla och nått längst fram.
She had pushed past everyone and reached the very front.
The word 'trängt' is used in the context of pushing oneself through, suggesting motion where one navigates or forcibly moves past obstacles.
De hade trängt in i rummet utan tillstånd.
They had forced their way into the room without permission.
Here, 'trängt' conveys the idea of entering or penetrating forcefully, often suggesting a lack of welcome or permission.
De känslorna hade trängt in i hennes tankar.
Those feelings had penetrated her thoughts.
In this case, 'trängt' is applied metaphorically to describe feelings infiltrating one's thoughts or mental space, showing figurative depth.
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