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assault in Swedish

assault in Swedish is angrepp, attack, överfall — assault means a sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.

assault in Swedish

angrepp
noun
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
attack
noun
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
överfall
noun
A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.

What does "assault" mean?

  1. noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
    "The soldiers launched an assault at dawn."
  2. noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
    "Raising his fist at her was enough to count as assault."
  3. verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.
    "He was arrested after he assaulted a security guard."
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assault in a sentence

  • The soldiers launched an assault at dawn.
  • She felt his comments were an assault on her character.
  • Raising his fist at her was enough to count as assault.
  • He was arrested after he assaulted a security guard.

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What is "assault" in Swedish?

"assault" in Swedish is angrepp, attack, överfall. assault means: A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.

How do you use "assault" in a sentence?

Example: "The soldiers launched an assault at dawn." In Swedish, "assault" is angrepp, attack, överfall.

Are there other ways to say "assault" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "assault": angrepp, attack, överfall.

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