No. 10,943 in Swedish
lyhörd
"Lyhörd" means "responsive" or "sensitive to others' needs and feelings."
In a sentence
Hon är en mycket lyhörd chef som alltid lyssnar på sina anställda.
She is a very attentive boss who always listens to her employees.
The word 'lyhörd' is used to describe someone with a high level of sensitivity and attentiveness toward others' needs and feedback.
Vi bodde i ett lyhörd lägenhet där vi kunde höra grannarna prata.
We lived in a poorly insulated apartment where we could hear the neighbors talking.
Here, 'lyhörd' refers to physical sensitivity, specifically the ability of an apartment to allow sounds to transmit through its walls.
För att vara en framgångsrik terapeut måste man vara lyhörd för klientens känslor.
To be a successful therapist, one must be receptive to the client's emotions.
In this sentence, 'lyhörd' indicates the capacity to be perceptive and understanding of someone's emotional state.
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