This is the 9951st most frequent Swedish word.
hissar
"Elevators" or "lifts."
The word 'hissar' here is used in the context of lifting or raising, specifically the flag in this case.
De hissar flaggan varje morgon.
They hoist the flag every morning.
Here, 'hissar' refers to 'elevators,' showcasing its usage as a noun meaning a transport device.
Jag känner mig nervös när jag åker hissar i höga byggnader.
I feel nervous when I ride elevators in tall buildings.
In this context, 'hissar' could be mistakenly understood as paddling, but interpreting the right intention requires confirming intended meaning as the word 'hissar' does not typically mean paddling.