This is the 10336th most frequent Swedish word.
jäktade
"Jäktade" means "hurried" or "stressed."
"Jäktade" here highlights the stressed or rushed feeling observed in others while they were occupied with preparations.
De verkade jäktade när de förberedde festen.
They appeared hurried when they were preparing for the party.
Here, "jäktad" is used as an adjective to describe a person's state of being hurried or stressed.
Hon såg mycket jäktad ut efter att ha försökt hinna med det sista tåget.
She looked very hurried after trying to catch the last train.
In this sentence, "jäktad" expresses an emotional or physical state of being stressed or rushed before an event.