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rysare.

horror movie (or more rarely book or the like, often of a more psychological and less gory nature)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. horror movie (or more rarely book or the like, often of a more psychological and less gory nature)

    common-gender

  2. thriller (suspenseful book or film (with frightening elements))

    common-gender

  3. thriller (suspenseful event)

    common-gender
    matchen är en riktig rysare
Where this word comes from

Calque of English thriller, equivalent to rysa (“shiver”) + -are (“-er”). Attested since 1950.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.