This is the 3738th most frequent Swedish word.
häktade
"Häktade" means "detained" or "arrested" in English.
The word "häktade" translates to "arrested" or "detained" in this context, emphasizing the legal action taken.
Polisen häktade den misstänkta personen.
The police arrested the suspect.
Here, "häktade" describes the state of being imprisoned or held in custody.
Han satt häktade i flera veckor innan rättegången.
He was detained for several weeks before the trial.
In this sentence, "häktade" indicates the action of taking individuals into legal custody.