misstänkt

In a sentence

• Polisen grep en misstänkt person.

  The police arrested a suspect.

  Here, 'misstänkt' is used as a noun referring to a person who is suspected of an activity, likely a crime.

• Det verkar misstänkt att han inte svarar på samtalen.

  It seems suspicious that he doesn't answer the calls.

  In this example, 'misstänkt' is used as an adjective describing something that arouses suspicion, in this case, the behavior of not responding to calls.

• Revisorn misstänkte att det fanns fel i bokföringen.

  The accountant suspected that there were errors in the accounting records.

  Here, 'misstänkte' is the past tense of the verb 'misstänka', meaning 'to suspect'. It refers to the act of having suspicion about something.