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C1 noun 8분 분량

förenlighet

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At the A1 level, 'förenlighet' is a very difficult word. You don't need to use it yourself yet. Think of it as a fancy way to say that two things 'fit together' or 'can be together'. Imagine two puzzle pieces. If they fit, they have 'förenlighet'. In simple Swedish, you would just say 'de passar ihop' (they fit together). You might see this word on a very official sign or in a letter from the government, but for now, just remember it means 'fitting together' in a serious way.
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At the A2 level, you are starting to see more abstract words. 'Förenlighet' comes from 'förena', which means 'to join'. You can think of it as 'join-ability'. It is used when talking about rules. For example, 'Is this rule okay with the other rule?' If yes, they have 'förenlighet'. You might hear it in news about work and family (jobb och familj). Instead of using this long word, you can use 'passar ihop' or 'fungerar med'.
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At the B1 level, you should recognize 'förenlighet' in texts about society, work, and the environment. It is a common word in Swedish newspapers. It means 'compatibility'. You will often see it in the phrase 'förenlighet med' (compatibility with). For example, 'förenlighet med miljön' (compatibility with the environment). You should try to understand it when you read it, even if you still prefer to use simpler words when you speak.
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At the B2 level, you should begin to use 'förenlighet' in your formal writing, such as essays or reports. It shows that you have a professional vocabulary. It is especially useful when discussing whether a plan or an idea follows certain rules or values. You should also know the opposite word: 'oförenlighet' (incompatibility). At this level, you should be comfortable using the preposition 'med' after the word: 'en analys av förenligheten med lagstiftningen'.
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At the C1 level, 'förenlighet' is a core part of your vocabulary. You are expected to use it with precision in academic, legal, and professional contexts. You should understand the nuance that separates it from 'överensstämmelse' (exact agreement) and 'kompatibilitet' (technical fit). You should be able to discuss complex topics like 'den rättsliga förenligheten' (the legal compatibility) of international treaties or the 'förenlighet' of conflicting philosophical viewpoints. It is a tool for high-level analysis.
At the C2 level, you use 'förenlighet' with native-like fluidity, often in sophisticated rhetorical structures. You understand its historical roots and its place in 'kanslisvenska' (bureaucratic Swedish). You can use it to discuss the most abstract existential or systemic contradictions. You might use it in legal arguments, high-level policy papers, or philosophical treatises. You are also aware of how the term functions in specific professional jargons, from EU law to systems architecture.
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förenlighet 30초 만에

  • Förenlighet is a formal Swedish noun meaning 'compatibility' or 'consistency', primarily used in legal and abstract contexts.
  • It comes from the adjective 'förenlig' and is almost always followed by the preposition 'med' (with).
  • Commonly used to discuss the balance between work and family or the alignment of laws with EU regulations.
  • The antonym is 'oförenlighet', meaning incompatibility or contradiction between two systems or ideas.

The Swedish noun förenlighet is a high-level academic and formal term that translates primarily to 'compatibility' or 'consistency'. While in English we might use 'compatibility' for both software and romantic relationships, in Swedish, förenlighet leans heavily toward the abstract, legal, and systemic. It describes the state where two elements—often laws, principles, values, or technical standards—can exist or function together without contradiction or conflict. When you use this word, you are discussing the structural harmony between complex ideas.

Legal Context
In the legal sphere, this word is indispensable. It is frequently used to discuss whether a new local ordinance is in förenlighet med (compatibility with) national law or EU regulations. If a law is not 'förenlig', it is 'oförenlig' (incompatible), which usually leads to the law being challenged or rewritten.
Philosophical Use
Philosophers and debaters use it to examine the förenlighet between free will and determinism, or between religious beliefs and scientific theories. It implies a logical check: do these two propositions invalidate each other?

Frågan om förenlighet mellan arbete och familjeliv är central i den svenska välfärdsmodellen.

The term is built from the adjective förenlig, which comes from the verb förena (to unite or combine). The suffix -het turns it into an abstract noun. It is often found in formal reports, academic papers, and political discourse. You will rarely hear it in a casual coffee shop conversation unless the patrons are discussing policy or philosophy. It suggests a certain intellectual rigor and precision.

In technical sectors, particularly IT and engineering, while 'kompatibilitet' is common for hardware, förenlighet is used for the logical consistency of systems or standards. For instance, the förenlighet of a new data protection policy with existing infrastructure. It focuses on the 'allowability' of the coexistence rather than just whether the plugs fit together.

Vi måste granska projektets förenlighet med våra miljömål.

Professional Register
Using this word instantly elevates your Swedish from conversational to professional. It signals that you are thinking about the systemic implications of a decision. It is a 'C1' level word precisely because it requires an understanding of abstract relationships.

In summary, use förenlighet when you need to discuss the logical, legal, or systemic harmony of two or more entities. It is the gold standard for expressing 'compatibility' in formal Swedish contexts.

To use förenlighet correctly, you must master its relationship with prepositions and its role as a subject or object in formal syntax. The most frequent construction is [Subjekt] + [Verb] + i förenlighet med + [Objekt]. This translates to '[Subject] [Verb] in consistency with [Object]'.

As a Subject
When förenlighet is the subject, it usually precedes a verb like 'är' (is), 'måste säkerställas' (must be ensured), or 'saknas' (is lacking).

Förenlighet mellan de två systemen är avgörande för framgång.

Another common pattern involves the negation. In Swedish, we often talk about bristande förenlighet (lack of compatibility). This is a very common phrase in audits and legal reviews. Instead of saying 'they don't fit together', a Swede would say 'there is a lack of consistency'.

Rapporten påpekar en bristande förenlighet mellan teori och praktik.

With Prepositions
1. Mellan (Between): Used when comparing two equal things. 2. Med (With): Used when checking one thing against a standard.

In administrative Swedish, you will see the word paired with 'prövning' (examination/review). A förenlighetsprövning is a formal process to check if something is allowed under certain rules. This is common in government agencies like Skatteverket or Migrationsverket.

Myndigheten genomförde en förenlighetsprövning av det nya förslaget.

When writing, remember that förenlighet is an abstract concept. You don't 'touch' it; you 'verify' (verifierar), 'bedömer' (assess), or 'ifrågasätter' (question) it. It acts as a bridge between a specific action and a broader framework of rules.

If you turn on the Swedish news (SVT Rapport) or listen to a political podcast like Politikrummet, you will hear förenlighet used in debates about policy. It is a staple of the 'kanslisvenska' (chancery Swedish) vocabulary—the formal language used by civil servants.

The Labor Market
One of the most frequent topics in Sweden is the förenlighet between work and family. Because Sweden prides itself on gender equality and work-life balance, politicians often discuss how to improve the 'förenlighet' of long working hours with parenting.

Debatten handlar om förenlighet mellan ekonomisk tillväxt och klimatmål.

In a boardroom setting, a CEO might talk about the förenlighet of a potential acquisition with the company's core values. It sounds much more professional than saying 'if they fit'. It implies a strategic alignment.

You will also encounter it in higher education. Professors use it to discuss if a student's thesis methodology has förenlighet with the research questions. It is a tool for intellectual validation.

Det finns en uppenbar förenlighet i deras visioner.

News Media
Newspapers like Dagens Nyheter or Svenska Dagbladet use this word in their editorials. It is a 'prestige' word that indicates the writer is engaging in serious analysis.

Essentially, anywhere that rules, values, or systems meet, förenlighet is the word used to describe how well they play together.

Even advanced learners often stumble when using förenlighet. The most common error is confusing it with likhet (similarity). Just because two things are 'förenliga' doesn't mean they are 'lika'.

Mistake 1: Similarity vs. Compatibility
Two things can be completely different but still have high förenlighet. For example, oil and water have low förenlighet (they don't mix), but a cat and a dog can have high förenlighet (they can live together peacefully) even though they aren't similar.

Fel: Vi ser en stor förenlighet mellan dessa två färger. (Use 'harmoni' or 'matchning' instead for aesthetics).

Another mistake is using förenlighet for interpersonal relationships in a casual way. If you say 'Jag och min flickvän har bra förenlighet', it sounds like you are two computer programs or two legal documents. Use vi passar bra ihop or vi är kompatibla (though even 'kompatibla' sounds a bit technical).

Prepositional errors are also frequent. Learners often try to use 'av' or 'till' instead of 'med'. It is always förenlighet med.

Rätt: Förenlighet med rådande lagstiftning.

Mistake 2: Overuse
Don't use it for simple things. You wouldn't talk about the 'förenlighet' of your shoes with your socks. That is 'matchning'. Förenlighet implies a deeper, often structural or logical, relationship.

Finally, watch out for the spelling. It is often misspelled as 'förenligthet' (adding an extra 't'). Remember: Adjective (förenlig) + -het = förenlighet.

While förenlighet is a powerful word, knowing its synonyms helps you fine-tune your meaning and avoid repetition.

Kompatibilitet
This is the direct loanword from English. It is most commonly used in technical contexts (software, hardware) and sometimes in psychology. It is slightly less formal than förenlighet.
Överensstämmelse
This means 'agreement' or 'correspondence'. It is often used when two things match exactly, whereas förenlighet just means they can coexist without conflict.
Harmoni
Used for aesthetic or social compatibility. You would use this for music, colors, or team dynamics.

Det råder god överensstämmelse mellan våra resultat och tidigare forskning.

If you are looking for the opposite, the word is oförenlighet (incompatibility). This is just as common as the positive version and carries a strong sense of 'collision' or 'contradiction'.

In a legal context, you might also hear konformitet, though this is much rarer in Swedish than in English. Förenlighet remains the preferred term for 'legal compatibility'.

Vår policy är i full överensstämmelse med de nya reglerna.

When choosing between these, ask yourself: Am I talking about things working together (förenlighet), things being the same (överensstämmelse), or things fitting together technically (kompatibilitet)?

How Formal Is It?

재미있는 사실

The suffix '-het' is a common way in Swedish to transform an adjective into a noun, similar to '-ness' or '-ity' in English.

발음 가이드

UK /fœˈreːnlɪɡheːt/
US /fɜˈreɪnlɪɡheɪt/
Primary stress is on the second syllable: fö-REN-lig-het.
라임이 맞는 단어
enighet vänlighet skicklighet möjlighet verklighet andlighet ärlighet farlighet
자주 하는 실수
  • Pronouncing the 'g' as a hard English 'g' (it should be soft or almost silent in some dialects, but clearly 'g' in formal speech).
  • Missing the stress on 'ren'.
  • Confusing 'ö' with 'o'.

난이도

독해 8/5

Common in newspapers and formal documents.

쓰기 9/5

Requires knowledge of prepositions and formal tone.

말하기 9/5

Rarely used in casual speech; requires precision.

듣기 8/5

Found in news and professional podcasts.

다음에 무엇을 배울까

선수 학습

förena enhet lag passa med

다음에 배울 것

överensstämmelse konformitet stadgar förordning praxis

고급

interoperabilitet koherens ontologi rättssäkerhet legitimitet

알아야 할 문법

Suffix -het

Vänlig -> Vänlighet; Förenlig -> Förenlighet. Turns adjectives into abstract nouns.

Preposition 'med'

Alltid 'förenlighet med', aldrig 'förenlighet av'.

Compound Nouns

Förenlighetsprövning. The 's' links the two nouns.

Definite Form

Förenligheten. Note the -en ending for u-words.

Negation with 'o-'

Oförenlighet. The prefix 'o-' creates the opposite meaning.

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1

De passar ihop.

They fit together.

A1 alternative to förenlighet.

2

Är det okej?

Is it okay?

Simple check for compatibility.

3

Kan vi jobba och ha barn?

Can we work and have children?

Simple context for work-life förenlighet.

4

Bilen och vägen passar.

The car and the road fit.

Physical compatibility.

5

Regeln är bra.

The rule is good.

Simple consistency.

6

De pratar bra ihop.

They talk well together.

Interpersonal compatibility.

7

Här är en ny lag.

Here is a new law.

Context where förenlighet is used.

8

Det fungerar.

It works.

Functional compatibility.

1

Arbetet fungerar med familjen.

Work works with the family.

Using 'fungerar med' instead of 'förenlighet'.

2

Det finns en koppling.

There is a connection.

Abstract relationship.

3

Reglerna är samma.

The rules are the same.

Simple consistency.

4

Vi måste kolla planen.

We must check the plan.

Context for checking compatibility.

5

Passar din tid med min?

Does your time fit with mine?

Scheduling compatibility.

6

Är det lagligt?

Is it legal?

Legal förenlighet in simple terms.

7

De tänker lika.

They think alike.

Mental compatibility.

8

Systemen pratar med varandra.

The systems talk to each other.

Technical compatibility.

1

Vi diskuterar förenlighet mellan jobb och fritid.

We are discussing compatibility between work and leisure.

B1 level sentence structure.

2

Är förslaget i förenlighet med lagen?

Is the proposal in compatibility with the law?

Using 'i förenlighet med'.

3

Det finns en bristande förenlighet här.

There is a lack of compatibility here.

Common phrase 'bristande förenlighet'.

4

Vi söker förenlighet i gruppen.

We seek compatibility in the group.

Social context.

5

Förenlighet är viktigt för oss.

Compatibility is important to us.

Abstract noun as subject.

6

Hur ser förenligheten ut?

How does the compatibility look?

Definite form 'förenligheten'.

7

Det handlar om förenlighet med miljömålen.

It is about compatibility with environmental goals.

Common environmental context.

8

De undersöker förenligheten.

They are investigating the compatibility.

Professional verb 'undersöker'.

1

Beslutet togs i full förenlighet med rådande praxis.

The decision was made in full compatibility with current practice.

Formal B2 phrasing.

2

Det råder en oförenlighet mellan deras intressen.

There is an incompatibility between their interests.

Using the antonym 'oförenlighet'.

3

Vi måste utreda förenligheten med EU-rätten.

We must investigate the compatibility with EU law.

Specific legal context.

4

Förenligheten mellan teori och praktik är ofta låg.

The compatibility between theory and practice is often low.

Academic comparison.

5

Projektet kräver teknisk förenlighet.

The project requires technical compatibility.

Technical adjective 'teknisk'.

6

De ifrågasatte förenligheten i hans argument.

They questioned the consistency in his argument.

Logical consistency context.

7

Förenlighet är en förutsättning för samarbete.

Compatibility is a prerequisite for cooperation.

Abstract principle.

8

Vi ser över förenligheten med våra värderingar.

We are reviewing the compatibility with our values.

Ethical context.

1

En förenlighetsprövning är nödvändig före implementering.

A compatibility assessment is necessary before implementation.

Compound word 'förenlighetsprövning'.

2

Det finns en inneboende oförenlighet i systemet.

There is an inherent incompatibility in the system.

Advanced adjective 'inneboende'.

3

Förenlighet med de mänskliga rättigheterna måste garanteras.

Compatibility with human rights must be guaranteed.

High-level legal/ethical context.

4

Analysen visar på god förenlighet mellan variablerna.

The analysis shows good compatibility between the variables.

Academic research context.

5

Vi måste beakta förenligheten med den långsiktiga strategin.

We must consider the compatibility with the long-term strategy.

Business strategy context.

6

Denna policy står i direkt oförenlighet med våra stadgar.

This policy stands in direct incompatibility with our statutes.

Formal institutional context.

7

Frågan om förenlighet mellan tro och vetande är klassisk.

The question of compatibility between faith and knowledge is classic.

Philosophical context.

8

Kommissionen granskar förenligheten med statsstödsreglerna.

The Commission is reviewing compatibility with state aid rules.

Expert-level administrative context.

1

Diskursen kretsar kring den ontologiska förenligheten.

The discourse revolves around ontological compatibility.

C2 philosophical terminology.

2

Det föreligger en fundamental oförenlighet i deras världsbilder.

There is a fundamental incompatibility in their worldviews.

Advanced verb 'föreligger'.

3

Förenligheten med konstitutionella principer är odiskutabel.

Compatibility with constitutional principles is indisputable.

Absolute legal certainty.

4

Vi har utvärderat den logiska förenligheten i hypotesen.

We have evaluated the logical consistency of the hypothesis.

Scientific rigor.

5

Detta är ett uttryck för bristande förenlighet i rättssystemet.

This is an expression of a lack of consistency in the legal system.

Systemic critique.

6

Man bör sträva efter förenlighet mellan intention och handling.

One should strive for consistency between intention and action.

Ethical maxim.

7

Remissinstanserna har betonat vikten av förenlighet.

The consultative bodies have emphasized the importance of compatibility.

Swedish legislative process terminology.

8

Förenlighet med det gemensamma regelverket är ett absolut krav.

Compatibility with the common regulatory framework is an absolute requirement.

Regulatory compliance.

동의어

kompatibilitet överensstämmelse samstämmighet harmoni kongruens enlighet passform koherens

반의어

oförenlighet motsägelse konflikt avvikelse

자주 쓰는 조합

i förenlighet med
bristande förenlighet
full förenlighet
pröva förenligheten
teknisk förenlighet
etisk förenlighet
förenlighet mellan
ekonomisk förenlighet
säkerställa förenlighet
brista i förenlighet

자주 쓰는 구문

Förenlighet med EU-rätten

— Compatibility with European Union law. A standard legal phrase.

Sverige måste utreda förenligheten med EU-rätten.

Förenlighet mellan arbete och privatliv

— Work-life balance/compatibility. A key social topic in Sweden.

Vi jobbar för bättre förenlighet mellan arbete och privatliv.

I förenlighet med gällande regler

— In accordance with current regulations.

Allt skedde i förenlighet med gällande regler.

Bristande förenlighet

— Lack of consistency or compatibility.

Revisorn fann en bristande förenlighet i bokföringen.

Förenlighetsprövning

— A formal review of compatibility.

En förenlighetsprövning genomförs av myndigheten.

Logisk förenlighet

— Logical consistency.

Det finns ingen logisk förenlighet i hans påstående.

Fullständig förenlighet

— Complete compatibility.

Det råder fullständig förenlighet mellan våra mål.

Ifrågasätta förenligheten

— To question the compatibility.

Oppositionen valde att ifrågasätta förenligheten med grundlagen.

Garantera förenlighet

— To guarantee compatibility.

Vi kan inte garantera förenlighet med äldre system.

Ett krav på förenlighet

— A requirement for compatibility.

Det finns ett strikt krav på förenlighet.

관용어 및 표현

"Gå hand i hand"

— To go hand in hand. Often used as a less formal way to describe förenlighet.

Frihet och ansvar går hand i hand.

neutral
"Dra åt samma håll"

— To pull in the same direction. Implies goal compatibility.

Vi måste se till att alla drar åt samma håll.

informal
"Som natt och dag"

— Like night and day. Implies complete lack of förenlighet.

Deras åsikter är som natt och dag.

informal
"Få ihop ekvationen"

— To make the equation work. Used for balancing work and family.

Det är svårt att få ihop ekvationen med småbarn.

neutral
"Tala samma språk"

— To speak the same language. Implies communicative compatibility.

Ingenjörerna och säljarna talar inte samma språk.

neutral
"Ligga i linje med"

— To be in line with. A synonym for 'i förenlighet med'.

Beslutet ligger i linje med vår policy.

formal
"Krocka med"

— To crash with. Implies lack of förenlighet.

Mötet krockar med min lunch.

informal
"Gå ihop"

— To add up or work together.

Det går inte ihop logiskt.

neutral
"Hålla streck"

— To hold up/be consistent.

Hans berättelse håller inte streck.

neutral
"Sitta fast i gamla hjulspår"

— To be stuck in old ruts. Implies lack of compatibility with new ideas.

Vi kan inte sitta fast i gamla hjulspår.

informal

어휘 가족

명사

förening (association/union)
förenande (uniting)

동사

förena (to unite/join)
förenas (to be united)

형용사

förenlig (compatible)
oförenlig (incompatible)

관련

enhet
enig
gemenskap
samhörighet
koppling
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기억법

Think of 'förena' (to join) + '-lig' (able) + '-het' (ness). Förenlighet is the 'join-able-ness' of two things.

시각적 연상

Imagine two gears that fit perfectly together. The smooth turning of the gears represents 'förenlighet'. If they grind, it's 'oförenlighet'.

Word Web

Lag System Harmoni Logik Krav Prövning Mellan Med

챌린지

Write three sentences about your hobbies using 'förenlighet'. For example: 'Förenligheten mellan min sömn och min träning är viktig.'

어원

Derived from the Swedish adjective 'förenlig', which traces back to the Middle Low German 'vorenich'. The root 'en' (one) implies making things into one or bringing them together.

원래 의미: The core sense was 'to make one' or 'to unify'.

Germanic (Swedish/Low German).

문화적 맥락

No specific sensitivities, but using it in a very casual setting might make you sound overly academic or 'stiff'.

English speakers might use 'compatibility' more broadly for gadgets or dating, while Swedes reserve 'förenlighet' for more serious or systemic topics.

The Swedish Government's 'Utredningar' (SOU) frequently use this word. Legal documents regarding the 'Europeiska konventionen om mänskliga rättigheter'. Academic papers on 'Klimatmål och tillväxt'.

실생활에서 연습하기

실제 사용 상황

Legal Review

  • pröva förenligheten
  • i förenlighet med lag
  • strida mot förenligheten
  • laglig förenlighet

Human Resources

  • arbete-familj förenlighet
  • flexibla arbetstider
  • livspusslet
  • förenlighet i teamet

Software Engineering

  • bakåtkompatibilitet
  • systemförenlighet
  • API-förenlighet
  • teknisk standard

Philosophy

  • logisk förenlighet
  • motsägelsefrihet
  • teoretisk ram
  • begreppslig förenlighet

Environmental Policy

  • miljöförenlighet
  • klimatmål
  • hållbar utveckling
  • förenlighet med Parisavtalet

대화 시작하기

"Hur ser du på förenligheten mellan ekonomisk tillväxt och miljöskydd?"

"Anser du att det finns en förenlighet mellan religion och vetenskap?"

"Hur kan vi förbättrare förenligheten mellan arbete och fritid på vårt kontor?"

"Är den här nya policyn i förenlighet med våra tidigare beslut?"

"Ser du några problem med förenligheten i hans argument?"

일기 주제

Reflektera över förenligheten mellan dina personliga värderingar och ditt nuvarande arbete.

Beskriv en situation där du upplevde en bristande förenlighet mellan teori och praktik.

Hur viktigt är förenlighet för dig i en nära relation? Motivera ditt svar.

Analysera förenligheten mellan digitalisering och personlig integritet i dagens samhälle.

Skriv om en bok eller film där huvudtemat är oförenlighet mellan två kulturer.

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