förhöjda

FÖRHÖJDA is a Swedish word that translates to "elevated," "raised," or "increased" in English. It is a past participle of the verb "förhöja," which means to elevate, raise, or increase something. The word can be used in various contexts to describe a state of being higher or more intense than a previous or normal level.

In a physical sense, "förhöjda" can refer to something that has been physically lifted or raised. For example, a "förhöjd plattform" would be an elevated platform. It can also describe a higher position, such as "förhöjda berg" meaning elevated mountains.

Figuratively, "förhöjda" is often used to denote an increase in intensity, level, or degree. This could apply to emotions, such as "förhöjda känslor" (heightened emotions) or "förhöjd puls" (increased pulse rate), indicating a faster heartbeat. It can also describe an elevated status or importance, such as "förhöjd status" (elevated status). In financial contexts, "förhöjda kostnader" would mean increased costs. The word is versatile and its precise meaning depends heavily on the surrounding words and the overall context in which it is used.