Bedeutung
To decide based on facts.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Swedes value 'konsensus' (consensus). Drawing a conclusion is often a group activity in meetings to ensure everyone is on the same page. In Swedish universities, 'källkritik' (source criticism) is vital. You cannot 'dra en slutsats' without citing your sources. Swedish law relies on 'bevisbörda' (burden of proof). A judge 'drar en slutsats' based strictly on the law and evidence presented. Swedes are often reserved. 'Dra en slutsats' is a polite way to state an opinion without sounding too aggressive or emotional.
Use it in writing
Start your final paragraph in an essay with 'Sammanfattningsvis kan vi dra slutsatsen att...' for an instant grade boost.
Avoid 'Göra'
Even if you feel like saying 'make a conclusion', stop! Always use 'dra'.
Bedeutung
To decide based on facts.
Use it in writing
Start your final paragraph in an essay with 'Sammanfattningsvis kan vi dra slutsatsen att...' for an instant grade boost.
Avoid 'Göra'
Even if you feel like saying 'make a conclusion', stop! Always use 'dra'.
Be humble
Swedes often say 'Jag drar *kanske* slutsatsen...' (I *maybe* draw the conclusion) to sound less arrogant.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'dra'.
Igår ______ vi slutsatsen att vi behövde mer tid.
'Igår' (yesterday) requires the past tense 'drog'.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'Don't jump to conclusions'?
'Förhastade' is the specific word for 'hasty' or 'jumping to' in this context.
Match the Swedish phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the three most common ways to use the phrase.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Han svarar inte i telefon. B: Då kan vi ______ slutsatsen att han sover.
Always use 'dra' with 'slutsats'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenIgår ______ vi slutsatsen att vi behövde mer tid.
'Igår' (yesterday) requires the past tense 'drog'.
How do you say 'Don't jump to conclusions'?
'Förhastade' is the specific word for 'hasty' or 'jumping to' in this context.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
These are the three most common ways to use the phrase.
A: Han svarar inte i telefon. B: Då kan vi ______ slutsatsen att han sover.
Always use 'dra' with 'slutsats'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
6 FragenIt's understandable but 'slutsats' is much more common. 'Konklusion' sounds like you are trying to speak English with Swedish words.
Yes, 'drog' is the past tense. 'Dragit' is the supine (used with 'har').
Yes! Use 'dra förhastade slutsatser'. It's a very common idiom.
It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
Slutsatser. 'Vi drog flera slutsatser.'
Yes, 'dra' is used in many Swedish idioms like 'dra ett skämt' (tell a joke) or 'dra täcket över huvudet' (pull the covers over your head).
Verwandte Redewendungen
komma fram till
similarTo arrive at
lägga ihop ett och ett
similarPut two and two together
fastställa
specialized formTo establish/determine
anta
contrastTo assume
konkludera
synonymTo conclude
