The Swedish word for high is
hög

Translations for high and their definitions

hög	©
1. adj. high; tall; reaching a great distance from the ground or being found high above it
2. adj. of a quantity or value: high, great or large
Jag betalar alldeles för hög ränta. - My interest rate is way too high.
3. adj. (physics, sound) high-pitched
4. adj. loud; strong sound
5. adj. (slang) under heavy influence of drugs or narcotics
Hög som ett hus. - High as a house.
6. n-c. a pile, a heap

ljus	©
1. adj. (of light or color) bright
2. adj. (of sound) high-pitched
en ljus röst - a high-pitched voice
3. n-n. light
4. n-n. a candle
att tända ett ljus - to light a candle