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hissa.

to hoist (raise with ropes or the like)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to hoist (raise with ropes or the like)

    sometimes
    att hissa segel
  2. to hoist (raise with ropes or the like) to raise

    sometimes
    hissa flaggan
    hissa upp vindbryggan
  3. to hoist (raise with ropes or the like) to pull up

    sometimes
    hissa upp hinken ur brunnen
  4. to lower (with ropes or the like, like above)

    hissa ner hinken i brunnen
  5. to celebrate someone by tossing them in the air

Where this word comes from

From Dutch hijsen or Middle Low German hissen.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.