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How to Say "Well done" in Swedish

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Bra jobbat
"Well done" in Swedish 路 say it like braw yoh-baht

The most natural way to say "Well done" in Swedish is Bra jobbat. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Bra gjort
more formal, often used in written contexts
Snyggt jobbat
casual, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use this phrase to praise someone for their efforts or achievements. It is suitable in both casual and formal situations. Use it after someone completes a task successfully or performs well in an activity.

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Examples in Swedish

SwedishEnglish
Du klarade provet! Bra jobbat!You passed the exam! Well done!
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse this with 'Bra gjort' and use it in casual settings, but 'Bra jobbat' is more common in everyday conversation.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Bra jobbat, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Swedish with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Bra jobbat' used in formal situations?

Yes, it can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

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