Tilbagevises

Tilbagevises is a Danish verb that translates to "rejected," "refused," or "denied" in English. It is used in various contexts to indicate that something has not been accepted or approved. For example, an application might be tilbagevist, meaning it was rejected. A request can also be tilbagevist, indicating that it was refused. Similarly, a proposal or idea can be tilbagevist, signifying that it was not accepted. The word implies a formal or informal act of dismissal.

The grammatical form "tilbagevises" is the passive present tense, meaning "is rejected" or "is refused." This form is used when the subject of the sentence is the recipient of the rejection or refusal, and the agent performing the action is either unknown or unimportant. For instance, "Ansøgningen tilbagevises" translates to "The application is rejected." This impersonal construction is common in official communications and when discussing general procedures.

The opposite of tilbagevises would be words like "godkendes" (is approved) or "accepteres" (is accepted). The concept of being tilbagevist can have significant consequences depending on the context, affecting everything from personal opportunities to business ventures. Understanding the meaning and usage of tilbagevises is important for comprehending Danish communication, particularly in formal or bureaucratic settings.