뜻
To use reason and clear thought.
문화적 배경
Swedes value 'saklighet' (fact-basedness) in public debate. Being told you aren't 'thinking logically' is a serious critique of your argument's validity. In Swedish universities, 'logiskt tänkande' is often contrasted with 'kreativt tänkande' (creative thinking), though both are encouraged. The 'logical' detective is a staple of Swedish crime fiction, often portrayed as socially awkward but brilliant. Swedish management style is often horizontal and consensus-based, where 'thinking logically' is used to reach a group agreement.
The Adverb Rule
Always remember the '-t' in 'logiskt'. If you say 'tänka logisk', you are using an adjective to do an adverb's job, which is a common B1-level error.
The 'Saklig' Connection
If you want to sound very Swedish in a debate, use 'tänka logiskt' alongside the word 'saklig' (objective/matter-of-fact).
뜻
To use reason and clear thought.
The Adverb Rule
Always remember the '-t' in 'logiskt'. If you say 'tänka logisk', you are using an adjective to do an adverb's job, which is a common B1-level error.
The 'Saklig' Connection
If you want to sound very Swedish in a debate, use 'tänka logiskt' alongside the word 'saklig' (objective/matter-of-fact).
Don't be a Robot
Overusing this phrase in social situations can make you sound a bit detached. Use it when there's an actual problem to solve.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of the adverb 'logisk'.
Om du vill lösa pusslet måste du tänka _______.
We need the adverbial form to modify the verb 'tänka'.
Which sentence is most natural in a job interview?
Hur beskriver du din arbetsmetod?
This is the most natural and grammatically correct way to express the idea.
Match the response to the situation.
Din vän har tappat bort sina nycklar och har panik.
This uses the imperative form to encourage a rational search.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Varför fungerar inte koden? B: Jag vet inte, vi måste ____.
After the auxiliary verb 'måste', we use the infinitive 'tänka'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Om du vill lösa pusslet måste du tänka _______.
We need the adverbial form to modify the verb 'tänka'.
Hur beskriver du din arbetsmetod?
This is the most natural and grammatically correct way to express the idea.
Din vän har tappat bort sina nycklar och har panik.
This uses the imperative form to encourage a rational search.
A: Varför fungerar inte koden? B: Jag vet inte, vi måste ____.
After the auxiliary verb 'måste', we use the infinitive 'tänka'.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
Yes, but that is a noun meaning 'logical thinking'. Example: 'Logiskt tänkande är viktigt.'
The opposite would be 'att tänka ologiskt' or 'att tänka emotionellt'.
'Logiska' is the plural adjective form. Since we are modifying a verb, we use the singular neuter form of the adjective as an adverb.
Not exactly. 'Common sense' is 'sunt förnuft'. 'Tänka logiskt' is more about the process of reasoning.
Yes, it's a very high-frequency collocation in both spoken and written Swedish.
No, it is a perfectly natural and native Swedish expression.
Only if you are discussing a practical problem. Using it to describe feelings might sound cold.
It is a hard 'g' like in 'go', not a 'y' sound.
It's just more formal. Use it in essays or formal presentations.
관련 표현
dra en slutsats
builds onTo draw a conclusion
använda förnuftet
synonymTo use one's reason
tänka utanför boxen
contrastTo think outside the box
följa en röd tråd
similarTo follow a common thread
