A2 Collocation 중립

knyta kontakter

to network

Building professional or personal relations.

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문화적 배경

Networking is often done through 'fika'. It's considered polite to ask someone for a 'förutsättningslös fika' (a coffee with no strings attached) to knyta kontakter. The 'hidden job market' is huge in Sweden. Up to 70% of jobs are found through 'kontakter', making this phrase vital for career success. Swedes love associations. Joining a 'bostadsrättsförening' (housing association) is a common way to knyta kontakter with neighbors. Sweden is one of the most LinkedIn-active countries per capita. 'Knyta kontakter' digitally is very standard.

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Use it in Interviews

If asked about your strengths, say 'Jag har lätt för att knyta kontakter'. It's a high-value professional phrase.

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Don't say 'Göra'

Never say 'göra kontakter'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers and sounds very 'Swenglish'.

Building professional or personal relations.

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Use it in Interviews

If asked about your strengths, say 'Jag har lätt för att knyta kontakter'. It's a high-value professional phrase.

⚠️

Don't say 'Göra'

Never say 'göra kontakter'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers and sounds very 'Swenglish'.

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The Fika Rule

In Sweden, the best way to 'knyta kontakter' is to suggest a fika. It's the unofficial networking currency.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'knyta'.

Igår på mässan ______ jag många nya kontakter.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: knöt

The sentence starts with 'Igår' (Yesterday), so we need the past tense (preteritum) form 'knöt'.

Which sentence is most natural in a professional context?

How do you say 'I want to network'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Jag vill knyta kontakter.

'Knyta kontakter' is the standard idiomatic expression for networking.

Match the Swedish phrase with its English equivalent.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Knyta kontakter - Networking

All pairs are correctly matched as synonyms or related terms.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ska du gå på minglet ikväll? B: Ja, jag måste verkligen ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: knyta kontakter

In the context of a 'mingel' (mixer), networking is the logical activity.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'knyta'. Fill Blank A2

Igår på mässan ______ jag många nya kontakter.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: knöt

The sentence starts with 'Igår' (Yesterday), so we need the past tense (preteritum) form 'knöt'.

Which sentence is most natural in a professional context? Choose A2

How do you say 'I want to network'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Jag vill knyta kontakter.

'Knyta kontakter' is the standard idiomatic expression for networking.

Match the Swedish phrase with its English equivalent. Match B1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Knyta kontakter - Networking

All pairs are correctly matched as synonyms or related terms.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ska du gå på minglet ikväll? B: Ja, jag måste verkligen ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: knyta kontakter

In the context of a 'mingel' (mixer), networking is the logical activity.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

No, you can use it for social hobbies and meeting neighbors too, though it is very common in business.

The past tense is 'knöt'. For example: 'Jag knöt många kontakter igår'.

It's better to say 'knyta kontakt' (uncountable) or 'knyta kontakter' (plural).

'Nätverka' is more modern/informal. 'Knyta kontakter' is more traditional and works in all situations.

You say: 'Jag är bra på att knyta kontakter'.

It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or with your friends.

'Knyta' implies a bond or a knot, while 'skapa' just means 'create'. 'Knyta' is more idiomatic.

No, it sounds too professional for dating. Use 'träffa någon' instead.

Use 'med'. For example: 'Jag vill knyta kontakter med experter'.

Yes, very. Swedes value their networks highly, even if they seem reserved at first.

관련 표현

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Nätverka

synonym

To network.

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Ta kontakt

similar

To reach out/make contact.

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Skapa kontakter

similar

To create contacts.

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Vårda sina kontakter

builds on

To nurture one's contacts.

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