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petrified in Swedish

petrified in Swedish is förstelnad, förstenad, petrifierad — petrified means turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.

petrified in Swedish

förstelnad
adj
Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.
förstenad
adj
Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.
petrifierad
adj
Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.

What does "petrified" mean?

  1. adj Turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.
    "The museum displayed a piece of petrified wood millions of years old."
  2. adj Extremely frightened, as if frozen stiff with fear.
    "She was petrified of spiders and refused to go near the shed."
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petrified in a sentence

  • The museum displayed a piece of petrified wood millions of years old.
  • She was petrified of spiders and refused to go near the shed.
  • He stood petrified as the car skidded toward him.

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What is "petrified" in Swedish?

"petrified" in Swedish is förstelnad, förstenad, petrifierad. petrified means: Turned into stone, or hardened like stone, usually over a very long time.

How do you use "petrified" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum displayed a piece of petrified wood millions of years old." In Swedish, "petrified" is förstelnad, förstenad, petrifierad.

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

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "petrified": förstelnad, förstenad, petrifierad.

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