"helspänn" meaning in Swedish

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Adverb

Etymology: From hel (“full”) + spänn (“tightening”), originally of a cocked firearm. Etymology templates: {{af|sv|hel|spänn|t1=full|t2=tightening}} hel (“full”) + spänn (“tightening”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb}} helspänn
  1. (preceded by på or i) on edge (very tense)
    Sense id: en-helspänn-sv-adv-G1gzyzlB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 94 6

Noun

Etymology: From hel (“full”) + spänn (“tightening”), originally of a cocked firearm. Etymology templates: {{af|sv|hel|spänn|t1=full|t2=tightening}} hel (“full”) + spänn (“tightening”) Head templates: {{head|sv|noun}} helspänn
  1. the state of having been fully cocked (of a firearm)
    Sense id: en-helspänn-sv-noun-W2ha8d8h
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "english": "I was on the edge of my seat throughout the entire movie",
          "text": "Jag satt på helspänn genom hela filmen",
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        },
        {
          "english": "We awaited the result with our nerves on edge",
          "text": "Vi väntade på resultatet med nerverna på helspänn",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "på",
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          "i",
          "i#Swedish"
        ],
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Download raw JSONL data for helspänn meaning in Swedish (1.9kB)

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