This is the 5750th most frequent Swedish word.
heated
The Swedish word "heated" does not exist; it is an English word meaning "made warm or intense."
In this sentence, 'upphettad' (heated) is used metaphorically to describe an intense or passionate discussion.
Diskussionen blev mycket upphettad mot slutet.
The discussion became very heated towards the end.
Here, 'upphettat' (heated) is used in a literal sense referring to raising the temperature of the water.
Jag värmde vatten tills det blev upphettat.
I heated the water until it became hot.
In this example, 'upphettat' (heated) metaphorically signifies a subject that evokes passionate discussion or disagreement.