tillmötesgås

Tillmötesgås is a Swedish verb that translates to "to be met," "to be accommodated," or "to be granted" in English. It is the passive form of the verb tillmötesgå, which means "to meet," "to accommodate," or "to grant." The verb implies that a request, desire, or need is fulfilled or addressed by another party. It often suggests a positive or cooperative response to an initiative taken by someone.

For example, if someone makes a request and that request is "tillmötesgås," it means their request has been accepted and acted upon. In a broader sense, it can describe a situation where expectations are met or where a certain approach is met with a corresponding reaction. The word carries a connotation of responsiveness and a willingness to address something presented. The context in which "tillmötesgås" is used will determine the precise nuance of its meaning. It is commonly found in formal and informal Swedish communication.