Bedeutung
Getting along well with others.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The 'Fika' culture is the primary way Swedes maintain 'en bra relation' at work. It's a non-hierarchical space for bonding. Flat hierarchies mean that having a 'good relation' with your boss is expected and often involves informal communication. 'Grannsämja' (neighborly harmony) is a specific type of 'bra relation' where you are polite but respect privacy. Sweden's history of neutrality makes 'ha bra relationer' a core part of its national identity and foreign policy.
The 'Med' Rule
Always use 'med' for people. It makes you sound much more native than using 'till'.
Fika is Key
If you want to 'ha en bra relation' in Sweden, never skip the mandatory coffee break.
Bedeutung
Getting along well with others.
The 'Med' Rule
Always use 'med' for people. It makes you sound much more native than using 'till'.
Fika is Key
If you want to 'ha en bra relation' in Sweden, never skip the mandatory coffee break.
Not just Romance
Don't be afraid to use 'relation' with your boss; it's not a romantic word!
Use 'God' for extra polish
In formal emails, use 'en god relation' instead of 'en bra relation' for a professional touch.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing verb to complete the phrase.
Jag vill ___ en bra relation med mina grannar.
In Swedish, you 'have' (ha) a relation.
Which preposition is most natural for a relationship between two people?
Han har en bra relation ___ sin syster.
'Med' (with) is the standard preposition for interpersonal relations.
Match the sentence to the most likely context.
Vi har en mycket bra relation med våra leverantörer.
'Leverantörer' (suppliers) indicates a professional business context.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Hur är din nya chef? B: Hon är jättesnäll! Vi ___.
The phrase 'har en bra relation' fits perfectly to describe getting along with a boss.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Where to use 'Ha en bra relation'
Work
- • Chef
- • Kollegor
- • Kunder
Home
- • Föräldrar
- • Syskon
- • Grannar
Self
- • Mat
- • Kroppen
- • Sig själv
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenJag vill ___ en bra relation med mina grannar.
In Swedish, you 'have' (ha) a relation.
Han har en bra relation ___ sin syster.
'Med' (with) is the standard preposition for interpersonal relations.
Vi har en mycket bra relation med våra leverantörer.
'Leverantörer' (suppliers) indicates a professional business context.
A: Hur är din nya chef? B: Hon är jättesnäll! Vi ___.
The phrase 'har en bra relation' fits perfectly to describe getting along with a boss.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, but 'vi har ett bra förhållande' is more common for romantic partners.
It is an en-word: 'en relation', 'relationen'.
The plural is 'relationer'. Example: 'Jag har många bra relationer.'
No, 'bra' is indeclinable. It is always 'bra'.
It is neutral. You can use it in almost any situation.
'Relation' is the bond; 'kontakt' is the act of communicating.
Yes! It means 'to have a bad relationship'.
You say 'bygga en relation' or 'skapa en relation'.
Yes, it's a very positive phrase to use in interviews.
Use 'till': 'Min relation till mat'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Komma överens
similarTo get along
Ett förhållande
similarA relationship
Social kompetens
builds onSocial skills
Dra jämnt
idiomTo get along well
Ha kontakt
similarTo be in touch