Significado
Putting effort into your tasks.
Contexto cultural
The concept of 'Dugnad' is central. It's a voluntary collective effort where 'jobbe hardt' is expected from everyone regardless of status. Work-life balance is key. You are expected to 'jobbe hardt' during work hours (8-4) so you can enjoy your free time fully. In Norwegian business culture, 'jobbe hardt' is often equated with 'effektivitet' (efficiency) rather than just staying late at the office. Norwegian schools emphasize effort ('innsats') over innate talent. Teachers will praise a student for 'jobbe hardt' even if they don't get the top grade.
The 'Med' Rule
Always use 'med' when you want to say what you are working hard on. 'Jeg jobber hardt med prosjektet.'
Hard vs. Hardt
Don't forget the 't'! Without it, you are using the adjective, which sounds like you are describing a physical object.
Significado
Putting effort into your tasks.
The 'Med' Rule
Always use 'med' when you want to say what you are working hard on. 'Jeg jobber hardt med prosjektet.'
Hard vs. Hardt
Don't forget the 't'! Without it, you are using the adjective, which sounds like you are describing a physical object.
Sound like a native
Use 'stå på' when encouraging others. It's the more natural way to say 'keep working hard!'
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct form of 'jobbe hardt'.
Han ______ ______ for å vinne gullmedaljen i fjor.
The sentence refers to 'i fjor' (last year), so we need the past tense 'jobbet'.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'I work hard'?
'Hardt' is the correct adverbial form. 'Vanskelig' means difficult, and 'hard' is an adjective.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Er du sliten? B: Ja, jeg har ______ ______ med leksene i hele dag.
The phrase 'har' requires the past participle 'jobbet'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You want to tell your boss that you are dedicated.
'Jobbe hardt' is the best way to express professional dedication.
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Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosHan ______ ______ for å vinne gullmedaljen i fjor.
The sentence refers to 'i fjor' (last year), so we need the past tense 'jobbet'.
How do you say 'I work hard'?
'Hardt' is the correct adverbial form. 'Vanskelig' means difficult, and 'hard' is an adjective.
A: Er du sliten? B: Ja, jeg har ______ ______ med leksene i hele dag.
The phrase 'har' requires the past participle 'jobbet'.
You want to tell your boss that you are dedicated.
'Jobbe hardt' is the best way to express professional dedication.
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Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasIt is neutral. You can use it in almost any situation, from a job interview to a chat with friends.
Yes, 'arbeide hardt' is slightly more formal but means the exact same thing.
You could say 'å ta det med ro' (to take it easy) or 'å sluntre unna' (to slack off).
Yes, but it can mean physically hard (en hard stein) or intense (et hardt slag).
Jeg jobber hardere enn deg.
Absolutely. Coaches often tell their players to 'jobbe hardt' on the field.
Yes, it is very common for studying or solving problems.
Because it is an adverb describing the verb 'jobbe'. Adverbs in Norwegian usually end in 't'.
Yes, but Norwegians also value their free time very highly.
Yes, 'veldig' (very) makes it even stronger.
Frases relacionadas
å stå på
similarTo keep going / work hard
å slite
specialized formTo toil or struggle
å gjøre en innsats
synonymTo make an effort
å ligge i selen
idiomTo pull one's weight / work very hard
