paroxysm

[US]/'pærəksizəm/
[UK]/ˈpærəkˌsɪzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pludseligt udbrud eller angreb (især af en sygdom)
Word Forms
Pluralparoxysms

Phrases & Collocations

violent paroxysm

voldsom anfald

emotional paroxysm

følelsesmæssigt anfald

Example Sentences

in a paroxysm of rage

i et paroxysm af raseri

a paroxysm of weeping.

et paroxysm af gråd.

a paroxysm of laughter.

et paroxysm af latter.

a paroxysm of coughing

et paroxysm af hoste

The patient is given to sudden and inexplicable paroxysms of anger.

Patienten er tilbøjelig til pludselige og uforklarlige anfald af vrede.

He was overcome by a paroxysm of laughter.

Han blev overvældet af et paroxysm af latter.

The patient experienced a paroxysm of coughing.

Patienten oplevede et paroxysm af hoste.

She went into a paroxysm of rage when she heard the news.

Hun faldt i et paroxysm af raseri, da hun hørte nyheden.

The volcano erupted in a paroxysm of fiery lava.

Vulkanen udbrød i et paroxysm af flydende lava.

He suffered a paroxysm of pain in his chest.

Han oplevede et paroxysm af smerte i sit bryst.

The political debate led to a paroxysm of emotions.

Den politiske debat førte til et paroxysm af følelser.

She couldn't control the paroxysm of fear that gripped her.

Hun kunne ikke kontrollere paroxysmet af frygt, der greb hende.

The storm unleashed a paroxysm of destruction on the town.

Stormen løsnede et paroxysm af ødelæggelse over byen.

His sudden outburst was a paroxysm of frustration.

Hans pludselige udbrud var et paroxysm af frustration.

The music built up to a paroxysm of crescendo.

Musikken byggede op til et paroxysm af klimaks.

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