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numb in Swedish

numb in Swedish is domnad, valen, bedöva — numb means unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.

numb in Swedish

domnad
adj
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
valen
adj
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
bedöva
verb
(transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).

What does "numb" mean?

  1. adj Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
    "Her fingers went numb in the freezing wind."
  2. adj Unable to feel or respond emotionally, often after shock or grief.
    "He felt numb for days after hearing the news."
  3. verb To make (something) unable to feel physical sensation, or to dull an emotion.
    "The dentist numbed his gum before the injection."
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numb in a sentence

  • Her fingers went numb in the freezing wind.
  • He felt numb for days after hearing the news.
  • The dentist numbed his gum before the injection.
  • Years of bad news had numbed her to fresh disasters.

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What is "numb" in Swedish?

"numb" in Swedish is domnad, valen, bedöva. numb means: Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.

How do you use "numb" in a sentence?

Example: "Her fingers went numb in the freezing wind." In Swedish, "numb" is domnad, valen, bedöva.

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

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "numb": domnad, valen, bedöva.

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