adjective

berörd

moved

Definition & meaning

Berörd can mean:

  1. Affected or concerned by an event, decision, or situation: someone or something is involved or impacted.
  2. Emotionally touched or moved by something.

Grammar & Word origin

Berörd is the past participle of beröra , “to touch” or “to affect.” It is also used as an adjective.

Its forms are berörd (common gender), berört (neuter), and berörda (plural and definite forms).

Synonyms & antonyms

  • påverkad — “affected”; emphasizes the influence or effect on someone or something.
  • tagen — “moved” or “taken aback”; often suggests a strong emotional reaction.
  • rörd — “moved”; focuses specifically on an emotional response.
  • oberörd — “unaffected” or “unmoved”; the opposite of both main senses, depending on context.

Common phrases & collocations

  • berörda personer — the people affected or concerned.
  • bli berörd — to be emotionally moved.
  • djupt berörd — deeply moved.

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Examples

Hon blev berörd av filmen.adjective

She was moved by the film.

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