gehoben

raised; lifted; elevated; high-class

Word details

German meaning
Von hoher Qualität oder Bedeutung; auch: in guter Stimmung.
English meaning
Upscale
Synonym
erhaben, vornehm
German example
Das Restaurant hat ein gehobenes Ambiente.
English example
The restaurant has an upscale atmosphere.
Comparative
gehobenerSuperlative: am gehobensten

Example sentences with “gehoben”

  1. Das Hotel bietet ein gehobenes Ambiente. (The hotel offers an elevated/upscale ambience.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'gehoben' always mean physically raised?

No, it often describes status or quality, as in 'gehobene Sprache' (elevated language).