This is the 1730th most frequent Swedish word.
anhölls
"Anhölls" means "was arrested" in English.
In this sentence, 'anhölls' means 'was taken into custody' or formally 'arrested,' highlighting the legal action performed by the authorities.
Efter rånet anhölls gärningsmannen av polisen.
After the robbery, the perpetrator was arrested by the police.
Here, 'anhölls' similarly indicates the act of being taken into custody, emphasizing the context of a civil protest.
Under demonstrationen anhölls flera aktivister.
During the demonstration, several activists were arrested.
The usage of 'anhölls' in this sentence pertains to being formally arrested due to legal suspicion, further showing its application in judicial scenarios.