gehobenen
Translation
upscale, sophisticated, refined, formal
Examples
Er verkehrt in gehobenen Kreisen.
He moves in sophisticated circles.
Wir suchen ein Hotel der gehobenen Klasse.
We are looking for a hotel of the upscale class.
Ich mag den gehobenen Stil dieses Autors.
I like the sophisticated style of this author.
Grammar Patterns
in ((sophisticated)) circles ((dative plural)) in sophisticated circles He moves in sophisticated circles.
of the ((upscale)) class ((genitive singular)) of the upscale class a hotel of the upscale class
the ((sophisticated)) style ((accusative masculine singular)) the sophisticated style I like the sophisticated style.
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Etymology
Inflected form of the adjective 'gehoben'. The '-en' ending is a typical adjectival declension in German for many cases, such as dative, genitive, accusative masculine, and plural.
Memory Tips
This is the inflected form of 'gehoben'. Note the '-en' ending, which appears when the adjective precedes a noun in specific grammatical cases.