Significado
Resolving a difficulty.
Contexto cultural
The 'Dugnad' spirit often requires finding solutions to practical problems as a group without a clear boss. The 'Jante Law' (Janteloven) can sometimes mean that 'finding a solution' should be a humble process, not a way to show off. Flat hierarchy in Norwegian offices means anyone, not just the boss, is expected to 'finne en løsning'. Norway's minority governments rely on 'finding solutions' across party lines constantly.
Use 'på'
Always use 'på' after 'løsning'. It's the mark of a fluent speaker.
Strong Verb Alert
Don't say 'finnet'. It's 'funnet'.
Significado
Resolving a difficulty.
Use 'på'
Always use 'på' after 'løsning'. It's the mark of a fluent speaker.
Strong Verb Alert
Don't say 'finnet'. It's 'funnet'.
Consensus is Key
In Norway, saying 'vi må finne en løsning' is a polite way to say 'stop arguing and start cooperating'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'å finne'.
I går _______ vi en løsning på problemet.
'I går' (yesterday) requires the past tense 'fant'.
Which preposition is correct?
Vi må finne en løsning ___ dette.
The standard collocation is 'løsning på'.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.
A: Vi har ikke mer kaffe! B: Slapp av, jeg skal _______.
While 'finne kaffen' is literal, 'finne en løsning' is a common way to say 'I'll fix the situation'.
Match the phrase to the context.
Context: A formal peace treaty negotiation.
This is the standard formal way to report a successful negotiation.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosI går _______ vi en løsning på problemet.
'I går' (yesterday) requires the past tense 'fant'.
Vi må finne en løsning ___ dette.
The standard collocation is 'løsning på'.
A: Vi har ikke mer kaffe! B: Slapp av, jeg skal _______.
While 'finne kaffen' is literal, 'finne en løsning' is a common way to say 'I'll fix the situation'.
Context: A formal peace treaty negotiation.
This is the standard formal way to report a successful negotiation.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasYes, it is very common for math problems and academic tasks.
Both are correct, but 'en løsning' is more common in urban areas and professional settings.
'Svar' is a simple answer to a question. 'Løsning' is a way to fix a problem.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
Yes, if you are talking about a specific solution that everyone already knows about.
Jeg leter etter en løsning.
It sounds a bit like you are making up a fake solution. Stick to 'finne en løsning'.
It's an amicable solution where both parties are happy.
No, just use 'finne nøklene'.
No, you can say 'finne løsninger' (find solutions) if there are many.
Frases relacionadas
å løse et problem
synonymTo solve a problem
å komme frem til en løsning
builds onTo arrive at a solution
en nødløsning
specialized formAn emergency solution
å se en utvei
similarTo see a way out