Significado
You get better by doing it often.
Contexto cultural
It is a staple in the Danish school system, often used by teachers to encourage students. Similar versions exist in Swedish ('Övning ger färdighet') and Norwegian ('Øvelse gjør mester'). The German version 'Übung macht den Meister' is culturally identical in usage. The concept of 'mastery through practice' is a universal human value found in almost every culture.
Don't overthink it
It is a very simple phrase. Use it exactly as it is.
Use it in context
It works best when someone is feeling frustrated.
Significado
You get better by doing it often.
Don't overthink it
It is a very simple phrase. Use it exactly as it is.
Use it in context
It works best when someone is feeling frustrated.
Be encouraging
Danes appreciate the positive sentiment behind this proverb.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the proverb.
Øvelse ___ mester.
The verb 'gøre' is the correct verb for this proverb.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct version of the proverb.
The proverb is a fixed expression without articles.
Match the phrase with its meaning.
Øvelse gør mester
The proverb means that repetition leads to skill.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Jeg kan ikke finde ud af det. B: _____
This is the most encouraging and appropriate response.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosØvelse ___ mester.
The verb 'gøre' is the correct verb for this proverb.
Choose the correct version of the proverb.
The proverb is a fixed expression without articles.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
The proverb means that repetition leads to skill.
A: Jeg kan ikke finde ud af det. B: _____
This is the most encouraging and appropriate response.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasYes, if you are asked about your ability to learn new skills.
No, it is a general truth, but use it carefully.
Usually, yes. It refers to 'mastery'.
It is a proverb, and proverbs often omit articles for rhythm.
No, it sounds unnatural.
Yes, it is common in supportive texts.
Yes, 'Øvelse gør mesteren' is also used.
It is neutral and fits most situations.
Yes, it is very common for sports or crafts.
No, it is a common European proverb.
Frases relacionadas
Man lærer af sine fejl
similarOne learns from one's mistakes
Rom blev ikke bygget på én dag
similarRome wasn't built in a day
Flid bærer lønnen i sig selv
builds onDiligence carries its own reward
Øvelse gør mesteren
specialized formPractice makes the master