معنی
Accepting duty for an outcome.
زمینه فرهنگی
Taking responsibility is linked to the concept of 'Sisu'. It's not just about doing a task, but having the grit to see it through even when it's hard. The 'Law of Jante' (Janteloven) sometimes influences this; you take responsibility to serve the group, not to stand out or brag. Finnish companies value 'itseohjautuvuus' (self-direction). Employees are expected to take responsibility without being told exactly what to do. Children are taught to 'ottaa vastuuta' for their own belongings and actions from preschool, fostering early independence.
The 'Mist' Rule
Always use the -sta/-stä ending (elative case) for the thing you are responsible for. E.g., vastuuta työstä, vastuuta lapsesta.
Don't be passive
Finns value the active 'ottaa'. Saying 'vastuu on minulla' (responsibility is with me) is okay, but 'otan vastuun' sounds much more professional.
معنی
Accepting duty for an outcome.
The 'Mist' Rule
Always use the -sta/-stä ending (elative case) for the thing you are responsible for. E.g., vastuuta työstä, vastuuta lapsesta.
Don't be passive
Finns value the active 'ottaa'. Saying 'vastuu on minulla' (responsibility is with me) is okay, but 'otan vastuun' sounds much more professional.
Silence is Responsibility
In Finland, if you don't say anything when a task is assigned, it's often assumed you've taken responsibility for it. Be clear!
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct form of 'vastuu' (vastuuta or vastuun).
Minä haluan ottaa ______ tästä projektista.
Since it's a general desire to take responsibility, the partitive 'vastuuta' is most natural.
Which sentence is a correct way to admit a specific mistake?
How do you say 'I take the responsibility for this mistake'?
For a specific mistake, the accusative 'vastuun' is used.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You want a promotion at work.
This shows ambition and readiness for a higher role.
Complete the dialogue.
Pomo: 'Kuka hoitaa tämän raportin?' Sinä: 'Minä voin ______ ______ siitä.'
You 'take' responsibility for a task.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Vastuuta vs Vastuun
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاMinä haluan ottaa ______ tästä projektista.
Since it's a general desire to take responsibility, the partitive 'vastuuta' is most natural.
How do you say 'I take the responsibility for this mistake'?
For a specific mistake, the accusative 'vastuun' is used.
Situation: You want a promotion at work.
This shows ambition and readiness for a higher role.
Pomo: 'Kuka hoitaa tämän raportin?' Sinä: 'Minä voin ______ ______ siitä.'
You 'take' responsibility for a task.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
12 سوالIt is neutral. You can use it with your friends, your boss, or in a newspaper.
'Vastuuta' (partitive) is for general or ongoing responsibility. 'Vastuun' (accusative) is for a specific, total responsibility for one thing.
Yes, it's very common to say you take responsibility for the dishes or walking the dog.
You say 'En halua ottaa vastuuta.'
Not exactly, but 'hoitaa homma' (handle the job) is a more casual way to imply the same thing.
Finnish logic sees responsibility as coming 'from' an object or task, hence the elative case (-sta).
Yes, 'ottaa vastuuta lapsista' (take responsibility for children) is a standard phrase.
It can be. 'Otan vastuun' is a very strong way to admit fault.
Constantly. Politicians are always being asked to 'ottaa vastuuta' for their decisions.
The opposite is 'pakoilla vastuuta' (to dodge responsibility).
Yes, it is highly recommended to show you are a reliable candidate.
Neither is better; 'kantaa' just sounds a bit more long-term and serious.
عبارات مرتبط
kantaa vastuuta
similarTo carry responsibility
olla vastuussa
similarTo be responsible
pakoilla vastuuta
contrastTo dodge responsibility
vastuullinen
builds onResponsible (adjective)
yhteiskuntavastuu
specialized formCorporate Social Responsibility
