No. 11,217 in Swedish
misstänkts
"Misstänkts" means "suspected" in English.
In a sentence
Polisen misstänkts ofta för att använda övervåld.
The police are often suspected of using excessive force.
Here, 'misstänkts' is used as a passive verb, indicating that the police are the ones suspected ('misstänkts').
Han misstänkts för att ha varit delaktig i brottet.
He is suspected of being involved in the crime.
In this sentence, 'misstänkts' is again a passive verb, used to describe that the subject (he) is suspected of a specific action.
Detta misstänkts vara orsaken till problemen.
This is suspected to be the cause of the problems.
Here, 'misstänkts' functions as a passive verb to express that the cause is suspected by others.
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