Swedish adjective

uppsatt

highly placed

Meaning

highly placed

In Swedish: som har (hög) ställning i samhället

Forms

Forms of uppsatt
Basic formuppsattwith en-words
Neuteruppsattwith ett-words
Plural and definiteuppsattaplural nouns, and after den / det / de

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What does uppsatt mean?

uppsatt in a sentence

  • en högt uppsatt tjänsteman
    a highly placed (senior) official
  • tavlan är uppsatt i vardagsrummet
    the painting is put up in the drawing room
  • hon hade håret uppsatt
    she wore her hair up
  • hon är högt uppsatt
    she is high up [in the hierarchy]
  • de uppsatta reglerna
    the established rules

Questions

What does uppsatt mean in English?

uppsatt means “highly placed”.

Nearby common words

uppsatt is number 5,684 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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