A1 Expression Informell

Какво мислиш?

какво мислиш

What do you think?

Bedeutung

Asking for someone's opinion.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Bulgarians are very direct. If you ask 'Какво мислиш?', be prepared for an honest, sometimes blunt answer. It's not considered rude, but rather a sign of sincerity. The 'Bulgarian Nod'. Remember that shaking the head side-to-side can mean 'yes' and nodding up-and-down can mean 'no'. This can make the answer to 'Какво мислиш?' very confusing for foreigners! Coffee culture is huge. 'Какво мислиш?' is most commonly heard over a long espresso or a Turkish coffee in a 'kafené'. Younger generations use 'Какво мислиш?' constantly in group chats (Viber/WhatsApp) to coordinate social lives.

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Add 'за' for specificity

Always follow with 'за' + [noun] to ask about something specific. It makes you sound much more fluent.

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Watch the 'ш'

If you forget the 'ш' at the end of 'мислиш', it sounds like 'What he/she thinks', which will confuse people.

Bedeutung

Asking for someone's opinion.

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Add 'за' for specificity

Always follow with 'за' + [noun] to ask about something specific. It makes you sound much more fluent.

⚠️

Watch the 'ш'

If you forget the 'ш' at the end of 'мислиш', it sounds like 'What he/she thinks', which will confuse people.

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Use it as a filler

If you run out of things to say, just point at something and ask 'Какво мислиш?'. It's a great way to keep the conversation going without much effort.

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The 'Reverse' Nod

If they shake their head 'no' while answering, they might actually be saying 'yes'. Look at their eyes and listen to the words!

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the missing word to ask for an opinion.

______ мислиш за този филм?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Какво

'Какво' is the correct question word for 'What'.

Choose the correct formal version of the phrase.

You are talking to your boss. What do you say?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Какво мислите?

The '-те' ending is used for formal singular or plural 'you'.

Match the Bulgarian phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 1-What do you think of me?, 2-What do you think about this?, 3-What do you think about Sofia?, 4-What do you think about him?

Matching prepositions and pronouns.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Отиваме на пица. B: Супер! ______ мислиш за 'Пицария Италия'?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Какво

The speaker is asking for an opinion on a specific place.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Visuelle Lernhilfen

Formal vs Informal

Informal (Friends)
Какво мислиш? What do you think?
Formal (Boss/Strangers)
Какво мислите? What do you think?

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the missing word to ask for an opinion. Fill Blank A1

______ мислиш за този филм?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Какво

'Какво' is the correct question word for 'What'.

Choose the correct formal version of the phrase. Choose A2

You are talking to your boss. What do you say?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Какво мислите?

The '-те' ending is used for formal singular or plural 'you'.

Match the Bulgarian phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 1-What do you think of me?, 2-What do you think about this?, 3-What do you think about Sofia?, 4-What do you think about him?

Matching prepositions and pronouns.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Отиваме на пица. B: Супер! ______ мислиш за 'Пицария Италия'?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Какво

The speaker is asking for an opinion on a specific place.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

10 Fragen

It is polite among friends and peers. For elders or in professional settings, use 'Какво мислите?'.

Technically yes, but it means 'In what way do you think?' rather than 'What is your opinion?'. Avoid it as a beginner.

'Мисля' is 'to think' (opinion), while 'вярвам' is 'to believe' (conviction).

Start with 'Мисля, че...' (I think that...) or just give your opinion directly: 'Хубаво е' (It's good).

No, the ending '-ш' already tells us you are talking to 'you'. Adding 'ти' (Какво мислиш ти?) adds emphasis.

Yes, but usually we add 'си': 'Какво си мислиш?'.

In very casual slang, some might just say 'Е, как е?' (Well, how is it?), but 'Какво мислиш?' is already quite short.

It means 'What do you think of me?'. Use it carefully!

Yes, in informal emails, texts, and social media comments.

Use the plural: 'Какво мислите?'.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Как ти се струва?

similar

How does it seem to you?

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Какво ще кажеш?

similar

What will you say? / How about...?

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Какво е твоето мнение?

specialized form

What is your opinion?

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Според теб...

builds on

According to you...

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Какво мислите?

specialized form

What do you (plural/formal) think?

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