A1 Jerga Informal

Չէ՞

չէ 1

Right?

Practícalo

Significado

Added to the end of a sentence for confirmation.

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Contexto cultural

In Yerevan, 'չէ՞' is often accompanied by a slight tilt of the head or a raising of the eyebrows. It's part of a very expressive body language. In the US or France, Armenian-Americans often mix 'չէ՞' into English sentences: 'That was a great movie, ch'e?'. Hosts use 'չէ՞' to ensure guests are comfortable. It's a way of checking in without being intrusive. While informal, in modern Armenian startups, 'չէ՞' is becoming more common as hierarchies flatten, though still avoided with older clients.

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The Nod

When you say 'չէ՞', give a tiny nod. It makes you look 100% more like a native speaker.

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Don't Overuse

If you say it at the end of every single sentence, you might sound a bit like a teenager or someone who is unsure of themselves.

Significado

Added to the end of a sentence for confirmation.

🎯

The Nod

When you say 'չէ՞', give a tiny nod. It makes you look 100% more like a native speaker.

⚠️

Don't Overuse

If you say it at the end of every single sentence, you might sound a bit like a teenager or someone who is unsure of themselves.

Ponte a prueba

Add the correct tag question to the end of this sentence.

Այս սուրճը շատ լավն է, ___:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: չէ՞

We use 'չէ՞' to turn the statement into a question seeking agreement.

Which of these is the most natural way to ask 'It's hot, right?' in a cafe?

Choose the best option:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Շոգ է, չէ՞:

'Շոգ է, չէ՞:' is the standard informal way to seek agreement about the weather.

Match the sentence to the correct context.

'Դու գալիս ես, չէ՞:'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Confirming plans with a friend

'Չէ՞' is informal and used for confirmation between equals.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

3 ejercicios
Add the correct tag question to the end of this sentence. Fill Blank A1

Այս սուրճը շատ լավն է, ___:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: չէ՞

We use 'չէ՞' to turn the statement into a question seeking agreement.

Which of these is the most natural way to ask 'It's hot, right?' in a cafe? Choose A1

Choose the best option:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Շոգ է, չէ՞:

'Շոգ է, չէ՞:' is the standard informal way to seek agreement about the weather.

Match the sentence to the correct context. situation_matching A2

'Դու գալիս ես, չէ՞:'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Confirming plans with a friend

'Չէ՞' is informal and used for confirmation between equals.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Preguntas frecuentes

3 preguntas

It's better to avoid it unless you have a very close, informal relationship with them. Use 'Այդպես չէ՞' to be safe.

It is used in both, but it is much more iconic in the Eastern (Yerevan) dialect.

No, Armenian has no grammatical gender, so 'չէ՞' is the same for everyone!

Frases relacionadas

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Հա՞

similar

Really? / Yes?

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Չէ՞ որ

builds on

But isn't it true that...

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Այդպես չէ՞

formal

Is it not so?

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Չէ բա

slang

Of course! (Sarcastic)

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