förd

This is the 9528th most frequent Swedish word.


förd

"Förd" in English means "taken" or "brought."


Here, 'förd' is used as the past participle of the verb 'föra', meaning 'to bring' or 'to transport', indicating that the subject was transported.

Han var förd till sjukhuset i ambulans.

He was taken to the hospital by ambulance.


In this sentence, 'förd' again serves as the past participle of 'föra', with the meaning of 'being brought', showing an action of delivering or presenting something to a location or entity.

Beslutet är förd till styrelsen för vidare diskussion.

The decision was brought to the board for further discussion.


Here, 'förd' is metaphorically used to express transitioning or advancing towards a state, derived from the verb 'föra'.

Staden har blivit förd in i moderniteten.

The city has been brought into modernity.