意味
Very much so.
文化的背景
In a culture that values 'lagom' (moderation), using 'i högsta grad' is a way to signal that a topic is exceptionally important and warrants breaking the norm of moderate speech. Swedish universities place a high value on precise, formal language. 'I högsta grad' is a staple in thesis writing to show objective emphasis. In Swedish business meetings, which are often non-hierarchical, this phrase allows a person to show authority and conviction without sounding aggressive. Government agencies (Myndigheter) use this phrase in official documents to convey the absolute nature of a rule or a situation.
The 'Yes' Alternative
In a formal meeting, use 'I högsta grad' instead of 'Ja' to sound more professional and certain.
Avoid with Slang
Don't mix this with words like 'fett' or 'as-'. It sounds very strange to say 'Det är i högsta grad asbra'.
意味
Very much so.
The 'Yes' Alternative
In a formal meeting, use 'I högsta grad' instead of 'Ja' to sound more professional and certain.
Avoid with Slang
Don't mix this with words like 'fett' or 'as-'. It sounds very strange to say 'Det är i högsta grad asbra'.
The Power of Superlatives
Because Swedes are often moderate, this phrase is a 'power move' in a conversation. Use it sparingly for maximum impact.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing words to complete the formal Swedish phrase.
Det är ______ ______ grad viktigt att vi följer protokollet.
The correct fixed phrase is 'i högsta grad'.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a formal context?
Choose the best sentence:
'I högsta grad' is used for abstract qualities like 'controversial', not simple physical states like 'cold' or 'fast'.
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate formal response.
Chef: 'Är du medveten om att deadline är imorgon?' Anställd: 'Ja, ______.'
'I högsta grad' is the perfect formal way to confirm awareness in a professional setting.
Match the Swedish phrase with its English equivalent.
Match the following:
These phrases form a scale of intensity in Swedish.
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練習問題バンク
4 問題Det är ______ ______ grad viktigt att vi följer protokollet.
The correct fixed phrase is 'i högsta grad'.
Choose the best sentence:
'I högsta grad' is used for abstract qualities like 'controversial', not simple physical states like 'cold' or 'fast'.
Chef: 'Är du medveten om att deadline är imorgon?' Anställd: 'Ja, ______.'
'I högsta grad' is the perfect formal way to confirm awareness in a professional setting.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
These phrases form a scale of intensity in Swedish.
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よくある質問
10 問In meaning, yes, but in style, no. 'Jättemycket' is casual and common in spoken language, while 'i högsta grad' is formal and used in professional or written contexts.
Yes, but only for their qualities. 'Han är i högsta grad kompetent' is fine, but 'Han är i högsta grad lång' is incorrect.
Prepositions in Swedish are often fixed in idioms. 'I' is the standard preposition for 'grad' when it refers to extent.
Only if you are being funny or ironic. Otherwise, it will sound too stiff.
The opposite would be 'i ringa grad' (to a small degree) or 'inte alls' (not at all).
Usually, yes, but it can also stand alone as a response or come at the end of a sentence for dramatic effect.
Yes, it is extremely common in news reporting to emphasize the gravity or relevance of a story.
Yes! Adding 'allra' makes it even more emphatic, like saying 'to the absolute highest degree'.
It is common in both, provided the context is formal (like a speech, a news report, or a business meeting).
No, in this context 'grad' means 'degree' in the sense of 'extent' or 'level'.
関連フレーズ
i hög grad
similarTo a high degree / very much.
ytterst
synonymExtremely / ultimately.
synnerligen
synonymParticularly / exceptionally.
i allra högsta grad
builds onTo the very highest degree.
i viss mån
contrastTo some extent.
