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shrink in Swedish

shrink in Swedish is hjärnskrynklare, psykare, krympa — shrink means to become or make smaller.

shrink in Swedish

hjärnskrynklare
noun
(slang, sometimes, pejorative) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
psykare
noun
(slang, sometimes, pejorative) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
krympa
verb

What does "shrink" mean?

  1. verb To become or make smaller.
    "The wool sweater shrank in the wash."
  2. verb To draw back or flinch, especially from fear or discomfort.
    "She shrank from his angry stare."
  3. noun A psychiatrist or psychotherapist (informal).
    "He's been seeing a shrink twice a week since the accident."
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shrink in a sentence

  • The wool sweater shrank in the wash.
  • Rising costs have shrunk the company's profit margins.
  • She shrank from his angry stare.
  • He's been seeing a shrink twice a week since the accident.

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What is "shrink" in Swedish?

"shrink" in Swedish is hjärnskrynklare, psykare, krympa. shrink means: To become or make smaller.

How do you use "shrink" in a sentence?

Example: "The wool sweater shrank in the wash." In Swedish, "shrink" is hjärnskrynklare, psykare, krympa.

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

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "shrink": hjärnskrynklare, psykare, krympa.

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