verb

imponera

impress

Att göra något så bra att andra människor blir mycket fyllda av beundran eller positiva tankar.

Imponera (Swedish verb)

Definition:
To impress someone; to make a strong positive impact on someone through talents, abilities, qualities, or actions.

Explanation:
"Imponera" is used when someone wants to describe that their behavior, skills, or achievements evoke admiration or respect from others. For example, if you show skill in a presentation, you might imponera on your colleagues.

Synonyms:

  • Göra intryck – also means "to make an impression," but can be more neutral or just literal. "Imponera" usually implies admiration or being impressed positively.
  • Uppväcka beundran – "to arouse admiration," which is a more formal phrase.

Example sentence:

  • Han försökte imponera på sina vänner med sina kunskaper i musik.
    "He tried to impress his friends with his knowledge of music."

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Han vill imponera på sin vän.verb

He wants to impress his friend.

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