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tillflykt.

a refuge (place or circumstance or the like providing protection from danger or trouble)

9 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. a refuge (place or circumstance or the like providing protection from danger or trouble)

    common-gender
    En grotta i skogen blev deras tillflykt undan draken

  2. a refuge (place or circumstance or the like providing protection from danger or trouble) Sometimes religious.

    common-gender
    Herren var hans tillflykt

  3. a refuge, an escape (something used to (temporarily) lessen pain or the like)

    common-gender · figuratively
    Thinnertrasan blev deras tillflykt under de kalla nätterna

  4. taking refuge (from danger or trouble or the like)

    common-gender
    ta sin tillflykt till ett skyddsrum (idiomatic phrasing)

  5. taking refuge ((temporarily) lessening pain with something or the like)

    common-gender · figuratively
    ta sin tillflykt till flaskan
Where this word comes from

till (“to”) + flykt (“escape”)

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