Adjective
hög
high
Beginneradjective
Meaning
hög is the Swedish word for high — a adjective you meet early when building Swedish vocabulary. Learn it in context with the example below, hear the pronunciation, then lock it into memory by playing it in the free LearnSwedishFast arcade game.
Example
Huset ligger högt över staden.
The house lies high above the city.
Short, natural learner sentences—meant for memory, not dictionary citations.
Word forms
Common inflected forms of hög you will see while reading Swedish.
- höga
- högre
- högst
- högt