Significado
Having an intuition about something.
Contexto cultural
Danes rely heavily on 'mavefornemmelse' in business. It's common for a CEO to say 'Min mavefornemmelse siger nej' even if the numbers look okay. In Greenlandic culture, sensing the environment (weather, ice conditions) is a survival skill. The Danish phrase is often used by Greenlanders to translate deep traditional knowledge of nature. Young Danes often use the English word 'vibe' interchangeably with 'fornemmelse', but 'fornemmelse' remains the more 'authentic' and serious term. Politicians use 'en fornemmelse af folkestemningen' (a sense of the public mood) to justify policy shifts without citing specific polls.
The 'At' Bridge
If you want to follow the phrase with a full sentence, always add 'at'. 'Jeg har en fornemmelse af, AT han kommer.'
Don't over-rely on it
In academic writing, use 'hypotese' or 'antagelse' instead of 'fornemmelse' to sound more objective.
Significado
Having an intuition about something.
The 'At' Bridge
If you want to follow the phrase with a full sentence, always add 'at'. 'Jeg har en fornemmelse af, AT han kommer.'
Don't over-rely on it
In academic writing, use 'hypotese' or 'antagelse' instead of 'fornemmelse' to sound more objective.
The Vibe Check
Danes use this phrase to 'read the room'. If you're unsure of the social mood, ask: 'Hvad er jeres fornemmelse?'
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the missing preposition and article.
Jeg har ___ ______________ ___ at det bliver regnvejr.
'Fornemmelse' is an 'en' word and takes the preposition 'af'.
Which sentence is most natural for a 'gut feeling' about a person?
Du møder en ny person og føler, de er uærlige. Hvad siger du?
'Fornemmelse' is the standard way to express an unproven suspicion.
Match the adjective with the situation.
1. Du vinder i lotto. 2. Du ser et spøgelse. 3. Du er ikke sikker på prisen.
You have a 'god fornemmelse' about winning, a 'mærkelig' (strange) one about ghosts, and a 'vage' (vague) one about prices.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Tror du, de ansætter dig? B: Ja, jeg har en ____ ___________.
'God fornemmelse' is the standard idiom for being optimistic about an outcome.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosJeg har ___ ______________ ___ at det bliver regnvejr.
'Fornemmelse' is an 'en' word and takes the preposition 'af'.
Du møder en ny person og føler, de er uærlige. Hvad siger du?
'Fornemmelse' is the standard way to express an unproven suspicion.
1. Du vinder i lotto. 2. Du ser et spøgelse. 3. Du er ikke sikker på prisen.
You have a 'god fornemmelse' about winning, a 'mærkelig' (strange) one about ghosts, and a 'vage' (vague) one about prices.
A: Tror du, de ansætter dig? B: Ja, jeg har en ____ ___________.
'God fornemmelse' is the standard idiom for being optimistic about an outcome.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
5 preguntasNo, that's redundant (like saying 'I feel a feeling'). Use 'Jeg har en fornemmelse' or 'Jeg får en fornemmelse'.
It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
'Anelse' is even weaker. If you have an 'anelse', you barely know anything. A 'fornemmelse' is a bit stronger.
Yes, but it sounds vague. 'Jeg har en fornemmelse af smerte' means the pain is hard to locate or define.
It's just a fixed collocation. 'Om' is used with 'anelse' (en anelse om), but 'fornemmelse' almost always takes 'af'.
Frases relacionadas
at have på fornemmelsen
similarTo have a hunch about something specific.
mavefornemmelse
specialized formGut feeling.
at ane
similarTo suspect or have a faint idea.
at mærke
similarTo feel or sense.
