skrämsel
Swedish
editEtymology
editNoun
editskrämsel c
- great (sudden) fear
- Han kom in med skrämsel i ögonen
- He entered the room with fear in his eyes
- scaring (making or trying to make scared), intimidation
- Det där är bara skrämsel
- That's only meant to scare you
Declension
editDeclension of skrämsel | ||||
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Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | skrämsel | skrämseln | — | — |
Genitive | skrämsels | skrämselns | — | — |
Derived terms
edit- skrämselhicka (“the hiccups, brought on by fright”)
- skrämselpropaganda
- skrämseltaktik (“scare tactic”)