意味
Leaving an interaction.
文化的背景
The 'Swedish Goodbye' can take a long time. Even after saying 'Jag måste gå', expect to spend another 10 minutes talking by the door. Punctuality is key. If you say 'Jag måste gå' because a meeting is over, it's respected. People rarely work overtime without a good reason. Swedes often use 'måste' to avoid sounding like they *want* to leave you. It's a way to stay 'vänlig' (friendly). Public transport is so central that 'I have a bus to catch' is the most common and unquestioned excuse for leaving.
Add 'nu'
Adding 'nu' (now) makes the phrase sound more natural and immediate.
No 'att'!
Remember: Jag måste gå. NOT: Jag måste att gå. This is the most common beginner mistake.
意味
Leaving an interaction.
Add 'nu'
Adding 'nu' (now) makes the phrase sound more natural and immediate.
No 'att'!
Remember: Jag måste gå. NOT: Jag måste att gå. This is the most common beginner mistake.
The 'Tyvärr' trick
Start with 'Tyvärr' (unfortunately) to sound like a native speaker who is sad to leave.
The Reason
You don't always need a reason, but saying 'Jag måste gå till bussen' is the ultimate Swedish exit.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing modal verb.
Jag ______ gå nu, klockan är mycket.
'Måste' expresses the necessity of leaving.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct way to say 'I must go'.
Modal verbs in Swedish do not take 'att' before the infinitive.
Complete the dialogue politely.
A: Vill du ha en kaka till? B: Nej tack, ________. Tack för kaffet!
This is the standard way to decline more food/drink when you need to leave.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Situation: You are on the phone and your bus arrives.
You use this to end the call quickly because of an external event.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Ways to leave
Neutral
- • Jag måste gå
- • Jag ska gå
Informal
- • Jag drar
- • Jag sticker
Formal
- • Jag måste bege mig
- • Jag är tvungen att gå
練習問題バンク
4 問題Jag ______ gå nu, klockan är mycket.
'Måste' expresses the necessity of leaving.
Select the correct way to say 'I must go'.
Modal verbs in Swedish do not take 'att' before the infinitive.
A: Vill du ha en kaka till? B: Nej tack, ________. Tack för kaffet!
This is the standard way to decline more food/drink when you need to leave.
Situation: You are on the phone and your bus arrives.
You use this to end the call quickly because of an external event.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
10 問Yes! Even if you are driving, 'Jag måste gå' is used as a general term for leaving a social situation.
No, it's very neutral. To make it extra polite, add 'Tack för idag' or 'Vi hörs'.
'Måste' implies necessity (must), while 'ska' implies intention or future (shall/going to).
You can say 'Jag var tvungen att gå'.
Yes, in casual texting or with close friends, you can drop the 'Jag'.
Literally yes, but idiomatically it means 'leave' in this specific phrase.
'Jag drar' or 'Jag sticker' are very common slang alternatives.
No, Swedish verbs do not change based on the person. It's always 'måste'.
Jag måste gå hem. (Note: no 'till' before 'hem').
Usually 'Hejdå' (Goodbye) or 'Vi ses' (See you).
関連フレーズ
Jag drar
synonymI'm leaving (casual)
Jag sticker
synonymI'm off (casual)
Dags att röra på sig
similarTime to get moving
Vi ses
builds onSee you
Jag stannar
contrastI'm staying
