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No. 11,216 in Swedish

misstänkas

"Misstänkas" means "to be suspected."

In a sentence

  • Polisen misstänks ha undersökt fallet noga.

    The police are suspected to have investigated the case thoroughly.

    Here 'misstänks' is used as a passive verb form to indicate that the police are being suspected.

  • Han misstänks för att ha brutit mot lagen.

    He is suspected of having broken the law.

    In this case, 'misstänks' refers to the suspicion concerning an individual's potential actions.

  • De misstänks ha planerat en hemlig operation.

    They are suspected of having planned a secret operation.

    Here 'misstänks' highlights the suspected involvement of a group in an activity.

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