Significado
Maintenance work on the street.
Contexto cultural
Road repairs are almost exclusively a summer activity. If you visit in July, expect many 'Зам засвар' signs. In the countryside, 'Зам засвар' might refer to grading dirt roads rather than fixing asphalt. People use the hashtag #замзасвар to warn others about traffic jams on Facebook and Twitter. The 'Road Development Department' (Зам хөгжлийн газар) is the body responsible for 'Зам засвар'.
Use -тай
If you want to say a road is 'under repair', just add '-тай' to get 'Зам засвартай'.
Not for houses
Don't use this for home renovations; use 'Гэрийн засвар' instead.
Significado
Maintenance work on the street.
Use -тай
If you want to say a road is 'under repair', just add '-тай' to get 'Зам засвартай'.
Not for houses
Don't use this for home renovations; use 'Гэрийн засвар' instead.
Traffic Excuse
In Mongolia, 'Зам засвар' is the most believable excuse for being 15 minutes late in the summer.
Summer Season
Expect to hear this phrase constantly from May to September.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'Зам засвар'.
Өнөөдөр хотын төвд ________ байна.
The noun phrase 'зам засвар' is used to state that roadworks exist.
Which sentence correctly explains why someone is late?
Яагаад хоцорсон бэ?
'-аас болоод' is the correct way to say 'because of [noun]'.
Match the Mongolian phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the three most common variations of the phrase.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Энэ зам хаалттай байна уу? B: Тийм ээ, тэнд ________.
Roads are usually closed due to 'зам засвар'.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Types of Repairs
Road
- • Зам засвар
Car
- • Машин засвар
Home
- • Гэрийн засвар
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosӨнөөдөр хотын төвд ________ байна.
The noun phrase 'зам засвар' is used to state that roadworks exist.
Яагаад хоцорсон бэ?
'-аас болоод' is the correct way to say 'because of [noun]'.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
These are the three most common variations of the phrase.
A: Энэ зам хаалттай байна уу? B: Тийм ээ, тэнд ________.
Roads are usually closed due to 'зам засвар'.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
12 preguntasIt is neutral and used in both news reports and casual texts.
No, use 'Машин засвар' for car repairs.
You can say 'Зам засвартай тул зам хаасан'.
The extreme cold in winter damages the asphalt, requiring annual summer repairs.
It is two separate words, but they function together as a compound noun.
Mongolian often uses the singular for general concepts, but 'Зам засварууд' is the plural.
Yes, 'Замын барилга' exists but 'Зам засвар' is much more common for existing roads.
It's like the 'ts' in 'cats'.
Yes, usually a yellow or white sign with a person digging.
Usually 'Явган хүний зам засвар' is used for sidewalks.
There isn't a direct opposite, but 'Зам нээлттэй' (Road open) means the work is done.
Only if you are explaining why you were late or if you work in civil engineering!
Frases relacionadas
Замын түгжрэл
similarTraffic jam
Зам хаах
builds onTo close a road
Нөхөөс хийх
specialized formTo patch a road
Шинэ зам
contrastNew road
Зам засварын машин
specialized formRoad construction vehicle
