Bedeutung
Describing something boring or useless.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The word is a cornerstone of 'jamranje' (complaining). It's not always negative; it's a way to bond over shared frustrations. The concept of 'bezveze' exists across the former Yugoslavia, showing a shared cultural trait of cynical humor and dismissal of bureaucracy. Slovenian teens use 'bvze' as a universal reply to anything they find uncool or 'cringe'. In Slovenian offices, 'brezveze' is often used to describe meetings that could have been emails.
The 'Mi' Rule
If you are bored, always say 'Brezveze MI je'. Without 'mi', you are calling yourself useless!
Not for Bosses
Keep this word for your friends and family. It's too informal for the office.
Bedeutung
Describing something boring or useless.
The 'Mi' Rule
If you are bored, always say 'Brezveze MI je'. Without 'mi', you are calling yourself useless!
Not for Bosses
Keep this word for your friends and family. It's too informal for the office.
Embrace the Shrug
When you say 'brezveze', a small shrug of the shoulders makes you look like a local.
Teste dich selbst
Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'The movie was boring' in Slovenian slang?
Kako rečeš 'The movie was boring'?
'Film je bil brezveze' is the most common and natural slang construction.
Fill in the blank to say 'It's pointless to wait for the bus.'
_________ je čakati na avtobus.
'Brezveze je...' is the standard way to say 'It is pointless to...'
Match the situation to the best use of 'Brezveze'.
Situation: You bought a sandwich but it has no filling.
You are expressing that the sandwich is useless/disappointing.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'A greš z mano v trgovino?' B: 'Ne, _________.'
In this context, 'brezveze' acts as a dismissal of the idea.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
When to use Brezveze
Entertainment
- • Bad movies
- • Boring books
- • Lame parties
Daily Life
- • Rainy days
- • Long lines
- • Traffic
Tasks
- • Busywork
- • Pointless meetings
- • Homework
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenKako rečeš 'The movie was boring'?
'Film je bil brezveze' is the most common and natural slang construction.
_________ je čakati na avtobus.
'Brezveze je...' is the standard way to say 'It is pointless to...'
Situation: You bought a sandwich but it has no filling.
You are expressing that the sandwich is useless/disappointing.
A: 'A greš z mano v trgovino?' B: 'Ne, _________.'
In this context, 'brezveze' acts as a dismissal of the idea.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
4 FragenNo, it's not a swear word. It's just very informal slang.
Yes, but it's very mean. 'On je brezvezen' means 'He is a loser/boring person'.
'Dolgočasno' is just boring. 'Brezveze' is boring AND pointless.
Most people write 'bvze' or 'bv'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
vseeno
similarit's all the same / I don't care
bedno
synonymlame / pathetic
dolgočasno
similarboring
nesmiselno
formalsenseless
