No. 4,407 in Swedish
trotsade
"Trotsade" means "defied" or "resisted" in English.
In a sentence
Hon trotsade regnet för att gå på promenad.
She defied the rain to go for a walk.
In this sentence, 'trotsade' means defying or resisting a condition or situation (the rain).
De trotsade alla odds och vann tävlingen.
They defied all odds and won the competition.
Here, 'trotsade' expresses overcoming or challenging unfavorable conditions (all odds).
Barnet trotsade föräldrarnas instruktioner och gick ändå ut.
The child defied the parents' instructions and went outside anyway.
In this example, 'trotsade' refers to disobeying or going against orders or instructions (parents' instructions).
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