This is the 11949th most frequent Swedish word.
påtala
"Påtala" means "to point out" or "to criticize" something, often in an official or formal context.
Here, 'påtala' is used to mean 'bring to attention', emphasizing that someone highlights an issue for consideration.
Hon planerade att påtala för chefen att arbetsmiljön behövde förbättras.
She planned to bring to the attention of the manager that the working environment needed improvement.
In this context, 'påtala' signifies emphasizing or asserting something that should be acknowledged or upheld.
Det är viktigt att påtala rättigheter när de inte respekteras.
It is important to point out rights when they are not respected.
In this example, 'påtala' denotes a formal statement or assertion of a fact, often in an official or professional manner.