This is the 1752nd most frequent Swedish word.
besegrade
Defeated.
Here, "besegrade" is used as the past tense of the verb "besegra," meaning "to defeat," referring to achieving victory in a competitive scenario.
Laget besegrade sina motståndare i den spännande finalen.
The team defeated their opponents in the exciting final.
In this sentence, "besegrade" is used metaphorically to mean "overcame," referring to overcoming personal challenges or fears.
Han besegrade sin rädsla och började tala inför publiken.
He overcame his fear and started speaking in front of the audience.
Here, "besegrades" is used in the passive voice, indicating being overcome or defeated by an abstract concept, showing the flexibility of the verb in different contexts.