tvärt

tvärt in a sentence

• Tjuvarna vände tvärt med bilen när de såg polisen
  The thieves turned around abruptly with their car when they saw the police (can also be expressed as "... tvärvände med bilen ...")
• Det blev ett tvärt kast i historien
  The story took an abrupt turn (can also be expressed as "... ett tvärkast i historien ...")
• Klagandet upphörde tvärt när han tog fram sin bazooka
  The complaining stopped abruptly when he took out his bazooka
• "Nej, " kom svaret tvärt
  "No, " came the abrupt answer

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abrupt

Nearby common words

tvärt is number 9,321 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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• 9,318kvalificera to qualify
• 9,319destruktiv destructive
• 9,320kollaps collapse
• 9,322återseende reunion
• 9,323anständigt decent, decently
• 9,324ramen ramen (Japanese dish)
• 9,325glid sliding, gliding, on the slide, at-risk (for delinquency or the like)