C1 verb Formal, official, legal, administrative.

bemyndige

/beˈmønˌdiːɡə/

Exemplos

1

Regeringen kan bemyndige ministre til at træffe hurtige beslutninger i krisesituationer.

The government can authorize ministers to make quick decisions in crisis situations.

2

Jeg er blevet bemyndiget til at handle på virksomhedens vegne.

I have been authorized to act on behalf of the company.

3

Banken bemyndiger dig til at foretage overførsler online.

The bank empowers you to make transfers online.

4

Bestyrelsen skal bemyndige formanden til at underskrive kontrakten.

The board must authorize the chairman to sign the contract.

5

En dommer kan bemyndige politiet til at ransage et hus.

A judge can authorize the police to search a house.

Colocações comuns

bemyndige en person (authorize a person)
bemyndige en minister (authorize a minister)
bemyndige til at handle (authorize to act)

Como usar

Often followed by 'til at' (to) + infinitive verb, indicating the action the person is authorized to do. Example: 'bemyndige nogen til at gøre noget' (authorize someone to do something).

Erros comuns
  • Confusing it with 'myndige', which means 'of age' or 'competent'. While related, 'bemyndige' is the act of granting authority.
  • Using it in informal contexts where a simpler verb would be more appropriate.

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Origem da palavra

From Old Danish 'bemyndighe', combining 'be-' (prefix) and 'myndig' (authoritative, competent), which comes from 'magt' (power).

Contexto cultural

The concept of official authorization is crucial in Danish bureaucracy and governance, where clear lines of authority are established. This word reflects the importance of proper delegation and legal standing.

Dica de memorização

Think of 'be' + 'mighty' (as in having power). To be 'mighty' is to be empowered.

Perguntas frequentes

3 perguntas

'Bemyndige' is a more formal verb, often found in legal, administrative, or official contexts. In everyday conversation, you might hear simpler phrases like 'give lov til' (give permission to) or 'give fuldmagt' (give power of attorney).

Yes, 'bemyndige' is often used in the passive voice, for example, 'Jeg er blevet bemyndiget' (I have been authorized).

'Bemyndige' specifically means to grant official authority or power, whereas 'godkende' is a more general term for approving or accepting something. You might 'godkende' a plan, but 'bemyndige' someone to execute it.

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