erkänna

to admit; acknowledge

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/ærˈcɛnːa/

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Cultural Note

Admitting fault directly can be important in Swedish conflict repair and trust-building.

📝 Example Sentences

Jag måste erkänna att jag hade fel.

I have to admit that I was wrong.

Hon erkände att hon var sårad.

She admitted that she was hurt.

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