Verk, Verket = (noun) WORK
Verk, Verket = (noun) AGENCY
Verklig, Verkligt, Verkliga = (adjective) REAL
Verkligt = (adverb) REALLY
Verklighet = (noun) REALITY
The government agencies play an important role in Sweden such as Skatteverket, and Migrationsverket. It is your responsibility to report to them in case if you move to another country for one or the other reason and about your income.
Note the word endings –verket in Skatteverket and Migrationsverket. Verket means the AGENCY, and it refers to a government agency or body.
Another word for government agency or body is myndigheter.
Det är viktigt att veta om statliga myndigheter i sverige som Skatteverket. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN SWEDEN SUCH AS SKATTEVERKET. Så, känna till myndigheterna. SO, KNOW THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.
Myndigheter: Till varje departement hör flera statliga myndigheter. Myndigheterna ska se till att de lagar som riksdag och regering har beslutat om blir verklighet. Migrationsverket och Skatteverket är några exempel på statliga myndigheter. –regeringen.se
Agencies: To each department there are several government agencies. The authorities (or agencies) will ensure that they enforce the laws that parliament and government have made – to translate the laws into reality or in to action. The Swedish Migration Board and the Swedish Tax Agency are some examples of government agencies. –government.se
Verk is a multifunctional word as a noun, and its derivatives such as verklig, verkligt, verkliga function as an adjective and verkligt also as an adverb – verkligt (REALLY).
As a noun:
| SINGULAR | PLURAL | ||
| INDEFINITE FORM | DEFINITE FORM | INDEFINITE FORM | DEFINITE FORM |
| Obestämd form | Bestämd form | Obestämd form | Bestämd form |
| Ett verk | Verket | Verk | Verken |
| AN AGENCY | THE AGENCY | AGENCIES | THE AGENCIES |
| Statliga verk – GOVERNMENT AGENCY, BOARDS
Migrationsverket – SWEDISH MIGRATION BOARD |
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| Ett verk | Verket | Verk | Verken |
| A WORK | THE WORK | WORK | THE WORKS |
| In this sense, the word is used in phrases, such as
I själva verket – ACTUALLY, IN FACT, AS A MATTER OF FACT, IN REALITY Gå till verket – GO ABOUT IT (WORK) Gå till verket – GO TO IT, OR, ATTEND TO IT Ett ögonblicks verk – WORK OF THE MOMENT, IN THE SPOT |
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| Ett verk | Verket | Verk | Verken |
| A WORK | THE WORK | WORKS | THE WORKS |
| Also used as part of a compound noun, such as:
Järnverk – IRONWORKS |
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| Ett verk | Verket | Verk | Verken |
| A WORK | THE WORK | WORKS | THE WORKS |
| In this sense, the word is used to refer to a mechanism, such as:
Urverk – CLOCKWORK |
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| Ett verk | Verket | Verk | Verken |
| A WORK | THE WORK | WORKS | THE WORKS |
| In this sense, the word is used to refer to someone’s work, or works, such as:
Ingmar Bergmans samlade verk – THE COLLECTED WORKS OF INGMAR BERGMAN Konstverk – WORK OF ART |
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| Ett verklighet | Verkligheten | ||
| A REALITY | THE REALITY | ||
| Hannas dröm blev verklighet – HANNA’S DREAM BECAME A REALITY.
Den hårda verkligheten … – THE HARSH REALITY Livets hårda verklighet – THE HARSH REALITY OF LIFE Livets hårda verklighet gör ont – THE HARSH REALITY OF LIFE, HURTS. Hur kan du fly från verkligheten? – HOW CAN YOU ESCAPE (FLY) FROM REALITY? AS A PHRASE: i verkligheten – ACTUALLY, IN FACT, AS A MATTER OF FACT, IN REALITY |
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As an adjective:
| En- | Ett- | Flera (PLURAL) |
| Verklig = REAL | Verkligt = REAL | Verkliga = REAL |
| Den verkliga orsaken är … – THE REAL REASON IS …
Verklig valfrihet – TRUE/REAL FREEDOM OF CHOICE Under verkliga förhållanden – IN REAL LIFE CONDITIONS I verkliga livsvillkor vad vill du göra? – IN REAL LIFE CONDITIONS WHAT WILL YOU DO? |
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As an adverb:
Verkligt means REALLY
En verkligt bra bok = A REALLY GOOD BOOK
