No. 13,812 in Swedish
växtvärk
Growing pains.
In a sentence
Barnet klagade på att ha växtvärk i sina ben.
The child complained of growing pains in their legs.
In this sentence, 'växtvärk' refers to the physical discomfort that children may experience due to bone growth during development.
Hon beskriver växtvärk som ett tecken på utveckling och förändring.
She describes growing pains as a sign of development and change.
Here, 'växtvärk' is used metaphorically to describe challenges or discomforts that come with personal growth or change.
Företaget gick igenom en period av växtvärk när det expanderade till nya marknader.
The company went through a period of growing pains when expanding into new markets.
In this case, 'växtvärk' illustrates the difficulties or transitional challenges faced during the process of growth or expansion in an organizational context.
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