Significado
To express a lack of desire or motivation for something.
Contexto cultural
Directness is a virtue. Saying 'no' clearly is respected. Often softened with 'vielleicht später' (maybe later). More formal; might use 'Ich habe gerade keine Zeit' (I have no time) to be polite.
Use 'auf'
Always use 'auf' when talking about a noun (e.g., Lust auf Pizza).
Don't be rude
Add 'leider' (unfortunately) to soften the blow: 'Ich habe leider keine Lust'.
Significado
To express a lack of desire or motivation for something.
Use 'auf'
Always use 'auf' when talking about a noun (e.g., Lust auf Pizza).
Don't be rude
Add 'leider' (unfortunately) to soften the blow: 'Ich habe leider keine Lust'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct word.
Ich habe ______ Lust auf Pizza.
Lust is feminine, so we use 'keine'.
Which is correct?
How to say 'I don't feel like it'?
Use 'haben' and 'keine'.
Match the phrase to the meaning.
Ich habe keine Lust.
Literal translation is 'I have no pleasure'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Wollen wir lernen? B: ______, ich bin müde.
Fits the context of being tired.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosIch habe ______ Lust auf Pizza.
Lust is feminine, so we use 'keine'.
How to say 'I don't feel like it'?
Use 'haben' and 'keine'.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Literal translation is 'I have no pleasure'.
A: Wollen wir lernen? B: ______, ich bin müde.
Fits the context of being tired.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
8 preguntasNot among friends, but avoid it with superiors.
Yes, it's very versatile.
Because 'Lust' is a noun.
'Kein Bock'.
Not necessarily, just unmotivated for that task.
Yes, followed by a verb.
No, avoid in formal letters.
Add 'leider' or a reason.
Frases relacionadas
Lust haben
builds onTo want to do something.
Kein Bock haben
synonymTo not feel like it (slang).
Lustlos
similarUnmotivated.