المعنى
To accept the outcome of an action.
خلفية ثقافية
The concept of 'kollektivt ansvar' (collective responsibility) is very strong. In apartment buildings, residents often have 'städdagar' (cleaning days) where everyone is expected to 'ta ansvar' for the garden. Flat hierarchies mean that even junior employees are expected to 'ta ansvar' for their own tasks without being micromanaged. Initiative is highly valued. When a politician says 'Jag tar mitt ansvar', it is often a coded way of saying 'I am resigning'. The 'Allemansrätten' is based on the balance of rights and responsibility. You have the right to roam, but the responsibility to protect.
Use it in Job Interviews
Swedes love the word 'ansvar'. Using 'Jag tar gärna ansvar' (I gladly take responsibility) will make you look very professional.
Don't say 'Ta ansvar OM'
This is the most common mistake. Always use 'för'.
المعنى
To accept the outcome of an action.
Use it in Job Interviews
Swedes love the word 'ansvar'. Using 'Jag tar gärna ansvar' (I gladly take responsibility) will make you look very professional.
Don't say 'Ta ansvar OM'
This is the most common mistake. Always use 'för'.
The 'Resignation' code
If you hear a politician say 'Jag måste nu ta mitt ansvar', get ready for a resignation announcement.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing preposition.
Vem ska ta ansvar ___ festen?
In Swedish, we always use 'för' after 'ta ansvar'.
Choose the correct past tense form.
Igår ___ han ansvar för sina misstag.
'Tog' is the preterite (past) form of the irregular verb 'ta'.
Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.
A: Det är mycket skräp här. B: Jag vet, jag ska ___ det.
'Ta ansvar för' is the natural way to volunteer for a task.
Match the sentence to the situation.
Sentence: 'Jag tar fullt ansvar för förlusten.'
This is a classic way for a leader to accept blame for a team's failure.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينVem ska ta ansvar ___ festen?
In Swedish, we always use 'för' after 'ta ansvar'.
Igår ___ han ansvar för sina misstag.
'Tog' is the preterite (past) form of the irregular verb 'ta'.
A: Det är mycket skräp här. B: Jag vet, jag ska ___ det.
'Ta ansvar för' is the natural way to volunteer for a task.
Sentence: 'Jag tar fullt ansvar för förlusten.'
This is a classic way for a leader to accept blame for a team's failure.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
4 أسئلةYes, but it also implies that you are the one to blame if things go wrong. 'Be in charge' is more about power, 'ta ansvar' is more about duty.
It is occasionally used, but 'för' is much more common and always correct. Stick to 'för'.
'Ta ansvar' is general. 'Ta sitt ansvar' (take one's responsibility) often means doing what is expected of you in a difficult situation, like resigning or admitting a mistake.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or with your children.
عبارات ذات صلة
Vara ansvarig för
similarTo be responsible for
Utkräva ansvar
builds onTo demand accountability
Slippa ansvar
contrastTo avoid responsibility
Ansvarskänsla
relatedA sense of responsibility
