No. 8,057 in Swedish
wrange
"Wrange" is an old or literary Swedish word meaning "crooked," "twisted," or "wrong."
In a sentence
Hästens beteende var wrange och oförutsägbart.
The horse's behavior was unruly and unpredictable.
The word 'wrange' here is used as an adjective to describe the horse's behavior as untamed or difficult to handle.
Han hade en wrange uppfattning om hur saken skulle lösas.
He had a distorted perception of how the issue should be resolved.
In this sentence, 'wrange' refers to an incorrect or unusual perspective on a matter.
Efter olyckan kände jag mig wrange och osäker.
After the accident, I felt unsettled and unsure.
Here, 'wrange' expresses a feeling of discomfort or unease following an emotional event.
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