This is the 11214th most frequent Swedish word.
misstanken
"Misstanken" means "the suspicion" in English.
Here 'misstanken' is used as a noun referring to a suspicion someone has about an event.
Misstanken om stölden var grundlös.
The suspicion about the theft was unfounded.
In this context, 'misstanken' is used to denote a personal doubt or belief about someone's honesty.
Hon kunde inte skaka av sig misstanken att han ljög.
She couldn't shake off the suspicion that he was lying.
Here, 'misstanken' describes a reaction that occurred due to observed behavior, indicating the emergence of doubt.