Significado
Used when something creates interest or enthusiasm.
Contexto cultural
Norwegians use 'spennende' to avoid being too 'over the top.' It shows interest without breaking the social norm of modesty. In Norwegian meetings, saying a proposal is 'spennende' is a high compliment. It means it's worth investigating further. Norwegian 'Nordic Noir' crime shows are always described as 'spennende' because of their slow-burn tension. On Norwegian Instagram, 'spennende' is the most common comment on travel or life-update posts.
The 'Så' trick
If you are in a hurry, just say 'Så spennende!' It works as a complete sentence and sounds very natural.
Don't be 'spennende'
Never say 'Jeg er spennende' unless you are bragging about how interesting your personality is!
Significado
Used when something creates interest or enthusiasm.
The 'Så' trick
If you are in a hurry, just say 'Så spennende!' It works as a complete sentence and sounds very natural.
Don't be 'spennende'
Never say 'Jeg er spennende' unless you are bragging about how interesting your personality is!
Ponte a prueba
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'Jeg skal flytte til Japan! Dette er ________!'
Jeg skal flytte til Japan! Dette er ________!
You need the adjective form 'spennende' to describe the situation.
Fill in the missing word: 'Så ________ at du vant konkurransen!'
Så ________ at du vant konkurransen!
'Så spennende' is a common exclamation for good news.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are watching a very close chess match.
A close match creates tension, which is 'spennende'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Vi skal på safari i Afrika! B: Oi! ________!
B is reacting to A's exciting news.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
When to say 'Dette er spennende!'
News
- • New job
- • Moving house
- • Pregnancy
Entertainment
- • Movie plots
- • Book endings
- • Sports
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosJeg skal flytte til Japan! Dette er ________!
You need the adjective form 'spennende' to describe the situation.
Så ________ at du vant konkurransen!
'Så spennende' is a common exclamation for good news.
Situation: You are watching a very close chess match.
A close match creates tension, which is 'spennende'.
A: Vi skal på safari i Afrika! B: Oi! ________!
B is reacting to A's exciting news.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
4 preguntasYes! 'Spennende' is the standard word for thrillers and horror movies because it describes the tension.
'Dette' is 'this' (closer), 'det' is 'it/that'. Both work, but 'dette' is more common when reacting to something just said.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
The opposite is 'kjedelig' (boring) or 'uinteressant' (uninteresting).
Frases relacionadas
Jeg er spent
similarI am excited/anxious
Det er interessant
similarIt is interesting
Gled deg!
builds onLook forward to it!
Dette blir gøy
similarThis will be fun
